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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,129.64, 485,932.26 and 199,165.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,129.64, 485,932.26 and 199,165.16 is: 274,844.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,129.64 : 485,932.26 = 199,165.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,129.64/485,932.26 = 199,165.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,129.64x = 485,932.26 × 199,165.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,129.64x = 96,780,776,312.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,780,776,312.06/352,129.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,844.16

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