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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,382.88, 451,793.04 and 193,246.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,382.88, 451,793.04 and 193,246.88 is: 266,683.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,382.88 : 451,793.04 = 193,246.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,382.88/451,793.04 = 193,246.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,382.88x = 451,793.04 × 193,246.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,382.88x = 87,307,595,385.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,307,595,385.72/327,382.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,683.45

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