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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,157.32, 444,799.50 and 201,352.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,157.32, 444,799.50 and 201,352.90 is: 278,006.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,157.32 : 444,799.50 = 201,352.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,157.32/444,799.50 = 201,352.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,157.32x = 444,799.50 × 201,352.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,157.32x = 89,561,669,243.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,561,669,243.55/322,157.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,006.00

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