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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,137.05, 444,771.54 and 201,332.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,137.05, 444,771.54 and 201,332.66 is: 277,978.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,137.05 : 444,771.54 = 201,332.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,137.05/444,771.54 = 201,332.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,137.05x = 444,771.54 × 201,332.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,137.05x = 89,547,035,016.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,547,035,016.64/322,137.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,978.07

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