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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,213.86, 447,336.33 and 190,051.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,213.86, 447,336.33 and 190,051.94 is: 262,225.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,213.86 : 447,336.33 = 190,051.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,213.86/447,336.33 = 190,051.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,213.86x = 447,336.33 × 190,051.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,213.86x = 85,017,137,348.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,017,137,348.98/324,213.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,225.49

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