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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,219.26, 452,768.97 and 226,069.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,219.26, 452,768.97 and 226,069.03 is: 311,855.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,219.26 : 452,768.97 = 226,069.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,219.26/452,768.97 = 226,069.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,219.26x = 452,768.97 × 226,069.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,219.26x = 102,357,041,862.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,357,041,862.00/328,219.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,855.68

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