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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,035.78, 451,432.69 and 191,113.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,035.78, 451,432.69 and 191,113.90 is: 263,809.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,035.78 : 451,432.69 = 191,113.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,035.78/451,432.69 = 191,113.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,035.78x = 451,432.69 × 191,113.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,035.78x = 86,275,063,217.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,275,063,217.95/327,035.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,809.25

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