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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,804.08, 453,700.97 and 199,675.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,804.08, 453,700.97 and 199,675.40 is: 275,522.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,804.08 : 453,700.97 = 199,675.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,804.08/453,700.97 = 199,675.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,804.08x = 453,700.97 × 199,675.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,804.08x = 90,592,919,398.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,592,919,398.26/328,804.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,522.49

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