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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,252.60, 489,220.68 and 191,360.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,252.60, 489,220.68 and 191,360.75 is: 286,948.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,252.60 : 489,220.68 = 191,360.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,252.60/489,220.68 = 191,360.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,252.60x = 489,220.68 × 191,360.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,252.60x = 93,617,632,837.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,617,632,837.40/326,252.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,948.32

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