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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,357.18, 451,685.16 and 191,364.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,357.18, 451,685.16 and 191,364.84 is: 264,043.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,357.18 : 451,685.16 = 191,364.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,357.18/451,685.16 = 191,364.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,357.18x = 451,685.16 × 191,364.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,357.18x = 86,436,658,373.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,436,658,373.77/327,357.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,043.88

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