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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,339.58, 451,660.89 and 191,347.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,339.58, 451,660.89 and 191,347.23 is: 264,019.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,339.58 : 451,660.89 = 191,347.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,339.58/451,660.89 = 191,347.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,339.58x = 451,660.89 × 191,347.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,339.58x = 86,424,060,200.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,424,060,200.83/327,339.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,019.59

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