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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,124.60, 448,641.52 and 202,605.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,124.60, 448,641.52 and 202,605.62 is: 279,576.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,124.60 : 448,641.52 = 202,605.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,124.60/448,641.52 = 202,605.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,124.60x = 448,641.52 × 202,605.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,124.60x = 90,897,290,567.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,897,290,567.62/325,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,576.79

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