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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,929.14, 453,933.22 and 201,580.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,929.14, 453,933.22 and 201,580.14 is: 278,187.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,929.14 : 453,933.22 = 201,580.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,929.14/453,933.22 = 201,580.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,929.14x = 453,933.22 × 201,580.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,929.14x = 91,503,922,038.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,503,922,038.25/328,929.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,187.34

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