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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,417.74, 444,798.36 and 201,348.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,417.74, 444,798.36 and 201,348.84 is: 277,775.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,417.74 : 444,798.36 = 201,348.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,417.74/444,798.36 = 201,348.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,417.74x = 444,798.36 × 201,348.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,417.74x = 89,559,633,819.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,559,633,819.90/322,417.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,775.14

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