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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,691.84, 450,639.28 and 205,622.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,691.84, 450,639.28 and 205,622.94 is: 283,636.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,691.84 : 450,639.28 = 205,622.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,691.84/450,639.28 = 205,622.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,691.84x = 450,639.28 × 205,622.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,691.84x = 92,661,775,580.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,661,775,580.01/326,691.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,636.64

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