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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,198.34, 484,635.24 and 188,306.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,198.34, 484,635.24 and 188,306.07 is: 282,364.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,198.34 : 484,635.24 = 188,306.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,198.34/484,635.24 = 188,306.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,198.34x = 484,635.24 × 188,306.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,198.34x = 91,259,757,427.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,259,757,427.91/323,198.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,364.56

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