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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,883.48, 491,063.37 and 193,851.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,883.48, 491,063.37 and 193,851.01 is: 291,214.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,883.48 : 491,063.37 = 193,851.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,883.48/491,063.37 = 193,851.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,883.48x = 491,063.37 × 193,851.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,883.48x = 95,193,127,918.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,193,127,918.37/326,883.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,214.25

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