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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,776.16, 453,685.26 and 201,434.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,776.16, 453,685.26 and 201,434.44 is: 277,963.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,776.16 : 453,685.26 = 201,434.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,776.16/453,685.26 = 201,434.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,776.16x = 453,685.26 × 201,434.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,776.16x = 91,387,836,284.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,387,836,284.35/328,776.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,963.70

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