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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,120.11, 450,050.36 and 197,040.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,120.11, 450,050.36 and 197,040.62 is: 271,918.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,120.11 : 450,050.36 = 197,040.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,120.11/450,050.36 = 197,040.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,120.11x = 450,050.36 × 197,040.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,120.11x = 88,678,202,105.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,678,202,105.55/326,120.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,918.84

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