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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,072.04, 449,772.31 and 235,561.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,072.04, 449,772.31 and 235,561.02 is: 324,924.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,072.04 : 449,772.31 = 235,561.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,072.04/449,772.31 = 235,561.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,072.04x = 449,772.31 × 235,561.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,072.04x = 105,948,824,111.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,948,824,111.36/326,072.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,924.59

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