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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,682.10, 486,756.28 and 199,728.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,682.10, 486,756.28 and 199,728.18 is: 275,656.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,682.10 : 486,756.28 = 199,728.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,682.10/486,756.28 = 199,728.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,682.10x = 486,756.28 × 199,728.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,682.10x = 97,218,945,907.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,218,945,907.97/352,682.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,656.03

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