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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,313.01, 452,994.79 and 199,248.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,313.01, 452,994.79 and 199,248.63 is: 274,916.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,313.01 : 452,994.79 = 199,248.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,313.01/452,994.79 = 199,248.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,313.01x = 452,994.79 × 199,248.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,313.01x = 90,258,591,304.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,258,591,304.64/328,313.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,916.28

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