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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,970.38, 484,339.20 and 198,041.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,970.38, 484,339.20 and 198,041.03 is: 273,296.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,970.38 : 484,339.20 = 198,041.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,970.38/484,339.20 = 198,041.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,970.38x = 484,339.20 × 198,041.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,970.38x = 95,919,034,037.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,919,034,037.38/350,970.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,296.66

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