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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,622.03, 449,382.23 and 196,592.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,622.03, 449,382.23 and 196,592.27 is: 271,311.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,622.03 : 449,382.23 = 196,592.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,622.03/449,382.23 = 196,592.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,622.03x = 449,382.23 × 196,592.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,622.03x = 88,345,070,200.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,345,070,200.71/325,622.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,311.72

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