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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,869.57, 484,170.76 and 197,899.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,869.57, 484,170.76 and 197,899.33 is: 273,084.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,869.57 : 484,170.76 = 197,899.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,869.57/484,170.76 = 197,899.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,869.57x = 484,170.76 × 197,899.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,869.57x = 95,817,069,009.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,817,069,009.59/350,869.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,084.58

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