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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,068.94, 449,784.06 and 205,018.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,068.94, 449,784.06 and 205,018.40 is: 282,805.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,068.94 : 449,784.06 = 205,018.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,068.94/449,784.06 = 205,018.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,068.94x = 449,784.06 × 205,018.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,068.94x = 92,214,008,326.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,214,008,326.70/326,068.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,805.25

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