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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,930.14, 453,934.60 and 201,581.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,930.14, 453,934.60 and 201,581.14 is: 278,188.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,930.14 : 453,934.60 = 201,581.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,930.14/453,934.60 = 201,581.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,930.14x = 453,934.60 × 201,581.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,930.14x = 91,504,654,153.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,504,654,153.44/328,930.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,188.72

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