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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,707.08, 483,950.19 and 197,737.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,707.08, 483,950.19 and 197,737.38 is: 272,863.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,707.08 : 483,950.19 = 197,737.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,707.08/483,950.19 = 197,737.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,707.08x = 483,950.19 × 197,737.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,707.08x = 95,695,042,621.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,695,042,621.10/350,707.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,863.16

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