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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,953.60, 452,746.56 and 221,085.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,953.60, 452,746.56 and 221,085.44 is: 305,212.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,953.60 : 452,746.56 = 221,085.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,953.60/452,746.56 = 221,085.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,953.60x = 452,746.56 × 221,085.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,953.60x = 100,095,672,426.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,095,672,426.09/327,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,212.91

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