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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,116.12, 441,730.02 and 205,191.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,116.12, 441,730.02 and 205,191.88 is: 283,145.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,116.12 : 441,730.02 = 205,191.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,116.12/441,730.02 = 205,191.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,116.12x = 441,730.02 × 205,191.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,116.12x = 90,639,413,256.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,639,413,256.24/320,116.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,145.42

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