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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,425.86, 453,232.73 and 192,427.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,425.86, 453,232.73 and 192,427.26 is: 265,552.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,425.86 : 453,232.73 = 192,427.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,425.86/453,232.73 = 192,427.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,425.86x = 453,232.73 × 192,427.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,425.86x = 87,214,332,376.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,214,332,376.22/328,425.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,552.57

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