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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,224.16, 451,077.36 and 284,233.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,224.16, 451,077.36 and 284,233.76 is: 393,016.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,224.16 : 451,077.36 = 284,233.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,224.16/451,077.36 = 284,233.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,224.16x = 451,077.36 × 284,233.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,224.16x = 128,211,414,083.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,211,414,083.67/326,224.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 393,016.31

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