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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,652.06, 442,430.91 and 193,324.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,652.06, 442,430.91 and 193,324.92 is: 266,746.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,652.06 : 442,430.91 = 193,324.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,652.06/442,430.91 = 193,324.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,652.06x = 442,430.91 × 193,324.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,652.06x = 85,532,920,281.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,532,920,281.28/320,652.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,746.83

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