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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,727.21, 484,008.66 and 197,772.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,727.21, 484,008.66 and 197,772.75 is: 272,929.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,727.21 : 484,008.66 = 197,772.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,727.21/484,008.66 = 197,772.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,727.21x = 484,008.66 × 197,772.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,727.21x = 95,723,723,712.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,723,723,712.02/350,727.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,929.28

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