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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,733.35, 485,363.30 and 198,785.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,733.35, 485,363.30 and 198,785.37 is: 274,307.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,733.35 : 485,363.30 = 198,785.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,733.35/485,363.30 = 198,785.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,733.35x = 485,363.30 × 198,785.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,733.35x = 96,483,122,180.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,483,122,180.99/351,733.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,307.57

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