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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,222.12, 454,334.82 and 201,968.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,222.12, 454,334.82 and 201,968.04 is: 278,720.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,222.12 : 454,334.82 = 201,968.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,222.12/454,334.82 = 201,968.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,222.12x = 454,334.82 × 201,968.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,222.12x = 91,761,113,099.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,761,113,099.15/329,222.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,720.98

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