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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,794, 449,621.64 and 191,683.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,794, 449,621.64 and 191,683.92 is: 264,539.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,794 : 449,621.64 = 191,683.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,794/449,621.64 = 191,683.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,794x = 449,621.64 × 191,683.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,794x = 86,185,238,472.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,185,238,472.03/325,794
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,539.06

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