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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,897.17, 453,829.57 and 192,879.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,897.17, 453,829.57 and 192,879.74 is: 266,145.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,897.17 : 453,829.57 = 192,879.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,897.17/453,829.57 = 192,879.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,897.17x = 453,829.57 × 192,879.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,897.17x = 87,534,530,118.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,534,530,118.29/328,897.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,145.59

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