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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,652.08, 446,456.97 and 202,583.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,652.08, 446,456.97 and 202,583.16 is: 279,450.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,652.08 : 446,456.97 = 202,583.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,652.08/446,456.97 = 202,583.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,652.08x = 446,456.97 × 202,583.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,652.08x = 90,444,663,786.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,444,663,786.63/323,652.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,450.28

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