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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,982.82, 484,356.38 and 198,053.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,982.82, 484,356.38 and 198,053.42 is: 273,313.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,982.82 : 484,356.38 = 198,053.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,982.82/484,356.38 = 198,053.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,982.82x = 484,356.38 × 198,053.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,982.82x = 95,928,437,557.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,928,437,557.82/350,982.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,313.77

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