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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,641.14, 450,813.60 and 199,390.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,641.14, 450,813.60 and 199,390.68 is: 275,188.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,641.14 : 450,813.60 = 199,390.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,641.14/450,813.60 = 199,390.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,641.14x = 450,813.60 × 199,390.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,641.14x = 89,888,030,257.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,888,030,257.25/326,641.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,188.94

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