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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,337.30, 451,657.74 and 191,344.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,337.30, 451,657.74 and 191,344.95 is: 264,016.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,337.30 : 451,657.74 = 191,344.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,337.30/451,657.74 = 191,344.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,337.30x = 451,657.74 × 191,344.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,337.30x = 86,422,427,677.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,422,427,677.41/327,337.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,016.44

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