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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,920.67, 453,921.42 and 201,571.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,920.67, 453,921.42 and 201,571.66 is: 278,175.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,920.67 : 453,921.42 = 201,571.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,920.67/453,921.42 = 201,571.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,920.67x = 453,921.42 × 201,571.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,920.67x = 91,497,694,138.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,497,694,138.96/328,920.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,175.57

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