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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,161.20, 449,895.28 and 235,650.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,161.20, 449,895.28 and 235,650.16 is: 325,047.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,161.20 : 449,895.28 = 235,650.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,161.20/449,895.28 = 235,650.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,161.20x = 449,895.28 × 235,650.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,161.20x = 106,017,894,715.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,017,894,715.25/326,161.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,047.54

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