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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,290.12, 453,251.21 and 205,950.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,290.12, 453,251.21 and 205,950.23 is: 284,343.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,290.12 : 453,251.21 = 205,950.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,290.12/453,251.21 = 205,950.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,290.12x = 453,251.21 × 205,950.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,290.12x = 93,347,190,281.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,347,190,281.20/328,290.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,343.59

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