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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,695.84, 488,494.80 and 190,821.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,695.84, 488,494.80 and 190,821.84 is: 286,204.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,695.84 : 488,494.80 = 190,821.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,695.84/488,494.80 = 190,821.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,695.84x = 488,494.80 × 190,821.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,695.84x = 93,215,476,566.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,215,476,566.43/325,695.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,204.07

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