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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,215.36, 447,338.40 and 190,053.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,215.36, 447,338.40 and 190,053.44 is: 262,227.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,215.36 : 447,338.40 = 190,053.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,215.36/447,338.40 = 190,053.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,215.36x = 447,338.40 × 190,053.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,215.36x = 85,018,201,764.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,018,201,764.10/324,215.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,227.56

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