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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,226.26, 452,953.47 and 207,421.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,226.26, 452,953.47 and 207,421.24 is: 286,242.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,226.26 : 452,953.47 = 207,421.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,226.26/452,953.47 = 207,421.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,226.26x = 452,953.47 × 207,421.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,226.26x = 93,952,170,409.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,952,170,409.70/328,226.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,242.09

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