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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,631.01, 448,278.05 and 202,332.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,631.01, 448,278.05 and 202,332.11 is: 279,397.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,631.01 : 448,278.05 = 202,332.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,631.01/448,278.05 = 202,332.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,631.01x = 448,278.05 × 202,332.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,631.01x = 90,701,040,470.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,701,040,470.13/324,631.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,397.34

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