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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,827.64, 451,071.24 and 199,576.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,827.64, 451,071.24 and 199,576.64 is: 275,445.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,827.64 : 451,071.24 = 199,576.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,827.64/451,071.24 = 199,576.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,827.64x = 451,071.24 × 199,576.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,827.64x = 90,023,282,479.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,023,282,479.83/326,827.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,445.74

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