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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,134.50, 445,635.30 and 202,286.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,134.50, 445,635.30 and 202,286.79 is: 278,974.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,134.50 : 445,635.30 = 202,286.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,134.50/445,635.30 = 202,286.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,134.50x = 445,635.30 × 202,286.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,134.50x = 90,146,134,347.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,146,134,347.69/323,134.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,974.03

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