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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,366.38, 498,668.80 and 198,021.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,366.38, 498,668.80 and 198,021.92 is: 273,261.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,366.38 : 498,668.80 = 198,021.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,366.38/498,668.80 = 198,021.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,366.38x = 498,668.80 × 198,021.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,366.38x = 98,747,353,220.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,747,353,220.10/361,366.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,261.04

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