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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,086.50, 484,511.84 and 198,161.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,086.50, 484,511.84 and 198,161.92 is: 273,470.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,086.50 : 484,511.84 = 198,161.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,086.50/484,511.84 = 198,161.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,086.50x = 484,511.84 × 198,161.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,086.50x = 96,011,796,477.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,011,796,477.13/351,086.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,470.49

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