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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,149.60, 447,385 and 193,335.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,149.60, 447,385 and 193,335.65 is: 266,838.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,149.60 : 447,385 = 193,335.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,149.60/447,385 = 193,335.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,149.60x = 447,385 × 193,335.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,149.60x = 86,495,469,775.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,495,469,775.25/324,149.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,838.12

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