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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,310.12, 450,324.36 and 203,876.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,310.12, 450,324.36 and 203,876.19 is: 281,359.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,310.12 : 450,324.36 = 203,876.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,310.12/450,324.36 = 203,876.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,310.12x = 450,324.36 × 203,876.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,310.12x = 91,810,414,780.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,810,414,780.99/326,310.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,359.39

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