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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,774.66, 453,683.19 and 201,432.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,774.66, 453,683.19 and 201,432.94 is: 277,961.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,774.66 : 453,683.19 = 201,432.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,774.66/453,683.19 = 201,432.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,774.66x = 453,683.19 × 201,432.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,774.66x = 91,386,738,790.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,386,738,790.28/328,774.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,961.63

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