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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,827.52, 451,071.07 and 199,576.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,827.52, 451,071.07 and 199,576.52 is: 275,445.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,827.52 : 451,071.07 = 199,576.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,827.52/451,071.07 = 199,576.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,827.52x = 451,071.07 × 199,576.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,827.52x = 90,023,191,668.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,023,191,668.98/326,827.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,445.57

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