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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,595.93, 485,167.62 and 196,518.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,595.93, 485,167.62 and 196,518.19 is: 271,175.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,595.93 : 485,167.62 = 196,518.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,595.93/485,167.62 = 196,518.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,595.93x = 485,167.62 × 196,518.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,595.93x = 95,344,262,529.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,344,262,529.01/351,595.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,175.67

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