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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,134.11, 445,634.76 and 202,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,134.11, 445,634.76 and 202,286.40 is: 278,973.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,134.11 : 445,634.76 = 202,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,134.11/445,634.76 = 202,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,134.11x = 445,634.76 × 202,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,134.11x = 90,145,851,315.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,145,851,315.26/323,134.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,973.49

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