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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,943.04, 454,155.84 and 201,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,943.04, 454,155.84 and 201,688.80 is: 278,462.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,943.04 : 454,155.84 = 201,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,943.04/454,155.84 = 201,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,943.04x = 454,155.84 × 201,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,943.04x = 91,598,146,382.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,598,146,382.59/328,943.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,462.03

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