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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,112.27, 498,286.06 and 199,963.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,112.27, 498,286.06 and 199,963.18 is: 275,922.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,112.27 : 498,286.06 = 199,963.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,112.27/498,286.06 = 199,963.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,112.27x = 498,286.06 × 199,963.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,112.27x = 99,638,865,107.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,638,865,107.27/361,112.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,922.13

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