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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,095.04, 498,305.07 and 199,946.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,095.04, 498,305.07 and 199,946.63 is: 275,922.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,095.04 : 498,305.07 = 199,946.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,095.04/498,305.07 = 199,946.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,095.04x = 498,305.07 × 199,946.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,095.04x = 99,634,420,206.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,634,420,206.26/361,095.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,922.98

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