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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,074.10, 489,111.15 and 201,658.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,074.10, 489,111.15 and 201,658.10 is: 302,487.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,074.10 : 489,111.15 = 201,658.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,074.10/489,111.15 = 201,658.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,074.10x = 489,111.15 × 201,658.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,074.10x = 98,633,225,197.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,633,225,197.82/326,074.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,487.15

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