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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,148.50, 450,085.74 and 190,275.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,148.50, 450,085.74 and 190,275.86 is: 262,581.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,148.50 : 450,085.74 = 190,275.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,148.50/450,085.74 = 190,275.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,148.50x = 450,085.74 × 190,275.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,148.50x = 85,640,451,252.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,640,451,252.24/326,148.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,581.16

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