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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,412.86, 453,214.77 and 192,414.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,412.86, 453,214.77 and 192,414.26 is: 265,534.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,412.86 : 453,214.77 = 192,414.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,412.86/453,214.77 = 192,414.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,412.86x = 453,214.77 × 192,414.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,412.86x = 87,204,984,590.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,204,984,590.62/328,412.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,534.62

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