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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,641.64, 443,801.46 and 194,324.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,641.64, 443,801.46 and 194,324.28 is: 268,128.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,641.64 : 443,801.46 = 194,324.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,641.64/443,801.46 = 194,324.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,641.64x = 443,801.46 × 194,324.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,641.64x = 86,241,399,177.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,241,399,177.45/321,641.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,128.84

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