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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,106.14, 450,031.13 and 197,026.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,106.14, 450,031.13 and 197,026.70 is: 271,899.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,106.14 : 450,031.13 = 197,026.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,106.14/450,031.13 = 197,026.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,106.14x = 450,031.13 × 197,026.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,106.14x = 88,668,150,058.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,668,150,058.82/326,106.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,899.66

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