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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,563.69, 486,543.60 and 199,597.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,563.69, 486,543.60 and 199,597.89 is: 275,448.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,563.69 : 486,543.60 = 199,597.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,563.69/486,543.60 = 199,597.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,563.69x = 486,543.60 × 199,597.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,563.69x = 97,113,075,953.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,113,075,953.00/352,563.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,448.32

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