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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,647.62, 443,809.11 and 194,329.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,647.62, 443,809.11 and 194,329.66 is: 268,135.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,647.62 : 443,809.11 = 194,329.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,647.62/443,809.11 = 194,329.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,647.62x = 443,809.11 × 194,329.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,647.62x = 86,245,273,451.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,245,273,451.20/321,647.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,135.90

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