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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,382.68, 484,899.12 and 196,335.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,382.68, 484,899.12 and 196,335.18 is: 270,937.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,382.68 : 484,899.12 = 196,335.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,382.68/484,899.12 = 196,335.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,382.68x = 484,899.12 × 196,335.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,382.68x = 95,202,756,007.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,202,756,007.04/351,382.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,937.53

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