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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,217.53, 484,664.09 and 188,325.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,217.53, 484,664.09 and 188,325.19 is: 282,393.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,217.53 : 484,664.09 = 188,325.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,217.53/484,664.09 = 188,325.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,217.53x = 484,664.09 × 188,325.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,217.53x = 91,274,457,558.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,274,457,558.96/323,217.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,393.28

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