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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,665.18, 486,673.38 and 199,733.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,665.18, 486,673.38 and 199,733.13 is: 275,629.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,665.18 : 486,673.38 = 199,733.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,665.18/486,673.38 = 199,733.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,665.18x = 486,673.38 × 199,733.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,665.18x = 97,204,797,475.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,204,797,475.08/352,665.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,629.13

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