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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,240.08, 448,845.21 and 201,088.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,240.08, 448,845.21 and 201,088.14 is: 277,510.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,240.08 : 448,845.21 = 201,088.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,240.08/448,845.21 = 201,088.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,240.08x = 448,845.21 × 201,088.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,240.08x = 90,257,448,426.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,257,448,426.81/325,240.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,510.23

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