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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,860.26, 484,192.26 and 197,905.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,860.26, 484,192.26 and 197,905.74 is: 273,112.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,860.26 : 484,192.26 = 197,905.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,860.26/484,192.26 = 197,905.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,860.26x = 484,192.26 × 197,905.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,860.26x = 95,824,427,517.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,824,427,517.57/350,860.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,112.80

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