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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,203.70, 450,161.90 and 190,331.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,203.70, 450,161.90 and 190,331.06 is: 262,657.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,203.70 : 450,161.90 = 190,331.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,203.70/450,161.90 = 190,331.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,203.70x = 450,161.90 × 190,331.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,203.70x = 85,679,788,396.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,679,788,396.15/326,203.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,657.32

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