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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,128.17, 487,295.04 and 198,070.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,128.17, 487,295.04 and 198,070.93 is: 273,325.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,128.17 : 487,295.04 = 198,070.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,128.17/487,295.04 = 198,070.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,128.17x = 487,295.04 × 198,070.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,128.17x = 96,518,980,538.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,518,980,538.95/353,128.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,325.63

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