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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,115.12, 441,728.64 and 205,190.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,115.12, 441,728.64 and 205,190.88 is: 283,144.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,115.12 : 441,728.64 = 205,190.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,115.12/441,728.64 = 205,190.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,115.12x = 441,728.64 × 205,190.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,115.12x = 90,638,688,362.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,638,688,362.80/320,115.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,144.04

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