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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,266.28, 453,118.26 and 204,183.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,266.28, 453,118.26 and 204,183.88 is: 281,842.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,266.28 : 453,118.26 = 204,183.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,266.28/453,118.26 = 204,183.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,266.28x = 453,118.26 × 204,183.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,266.28x = 92,519,444,425.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,519,444,425.65/328,266.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,842.67

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