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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,692.35, 450,639.97 and 205,623.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,692.35, 450,639.97 and 205,623.45 is: 283,637.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,692.35 : 450,639.97 = 205,623.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,692.35/450,639.97 = 205,623.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,692.35x = 450,639.97 × 205,623.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,692.35x = 92,662,143,086.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,662,143,086.10/326,692.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,637.33

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