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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,337.25, 450,373.91 and 190,414.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,337.25, 450,373.91 and 190,414.99 is: 262,789.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,337.25 : 450,373.91 = 190,414.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,337.25/450,373.91 = 190,414.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,337.25x = 450,373.91 × 190,414.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,337.25x = 85,757,943,568.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,757,943,568.91/326,337.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,789.32

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