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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,310.08, 447,622.56 and 190,217.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,310.08, 447,622.56 and 190,217.28 is: 262,543.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,310.08 : 447,622.56 = 190,217.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,310.08/447,622.56 = 190,217.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,310.08x = 447,622.56 × 190,217.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,310.08x = 85,145,545,829.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,145,545,829.84/324,310.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,543.63

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