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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,775.41, 453,684.23 and 201,433.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,775.41, 453,684.23 and 201,433.69 is: 277,962.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,775.41 : 453,684.23 = 201,433.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,775.41/453,684.23 = 201,433.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,775.41x = 453,684.23 × 201,433.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,775.41x = 91,387,287,536.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,387,287,536.54/328,775.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,962.66

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