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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,303.97, 489,436.21 and 194,026.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,303.97, 489,436.21 and 194,026.02 is: 291,027.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,303.97 : 489,436.21 = 194,026.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,303.97/489,436.21 = 194,026.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,303.97x = 489,436.21 × 194,026.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,303.97x = 94,963,359,870.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,963,359,870.18/326,303.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,027.29

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