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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,132.05, 445,631.93 and 202,284.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,132.05, 445,631.93 and 202,284.34 is: 278,970.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,132.05 : 445,631.93 = 202,284.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,132.05/445,631.93 = 202,284.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,132.05x = 445,631.93 × 202,284.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,132.05x = 90,144,359,476.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,144,359,476.04/323,132.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,970.65

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