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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,628.05, 448,273.96 and 202,329.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,628.05, 448,273.96 and 202,329.15 is: 279,393.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,628.05 : 448,273.96 = 202,329.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,628.05/448,273.96 = 202,329.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,628.05x = 448,273.96 × 202,329.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,628.05x = 90,698,890,154.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,698,890,154.44/324,628.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,393.26

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