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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,338.29, 450,375.35 and 190,416.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,338.29, 450,375.35 and 190,416.03 is: 262,790.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,338.29 : 450,375.35 = 190,416.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,338.29/450,375.35 = 190,416.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,338.29x = 450,375.35 × 190,416.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,338.29x = 85,758,683,515.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,758,683,515.87/326,338.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,790.75

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