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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,991.36, 446,817.36 and 203,145.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,991.36, 446,817.36 and 203,145.84 is: 280,158.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,991.36 : 446,817.36 = 203,145.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,991.36/446,817.36 = 203,145.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,991.36x = 446,817.36 × 203,145.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,991.36x = 90,769,087,923.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,769,087,923.78/323,991.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,158.98

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