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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,147.13, 450,087.62 and 197,067.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,147.13, 450,087.62 and 197,067.69 is: 271,956.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,147.13 : 450,087.62 = 197,067.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,147.13/450,087.62 = 197,067.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,147.13x = 450,087.62 × 197,067.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,147.13x = 88,697,726,585.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,697,726,585.66/326,147.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,956.18

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