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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,994.72, 534,763.06 and 199,307.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,994.72, 534,763.06 and 199,307.16 is: 298,553.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,994.72 : 534,763.06 = 199,307.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,994.72/534,763.06 = 199,307.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,994.72x = 534,763.06 × 199,307.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,994.72x = 106,582,106,761.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,582,106,761.51/356,994.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,553.73

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