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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,219.52, 484,667.06 and 188,327.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,219.52, 484,667.06 and 188,327.18 is: 282,396.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,219.52 : 484,667.06 = 188,327.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,219.52/484,667.06 = 188,327.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,219.52x = 484,667.06 × 188,327.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,219.52x = 91,275,980,648.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,275,980,648.69/323,219.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,396.25

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