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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,331.81, 444,820.52 and 201,543.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,331.81, 444,820.52 and 201,543.11 is: 278,131.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,331.81 : 444,820.52 = 201,543.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,331.81/444,820.52 = 201,543.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,331.81x = 444,820.52 × 201,543.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,331.81x = 89,650,509,272.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,650,509,272.37/322,331.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,131.13

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