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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,287.34, 454,437.52 and 201,945.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,287.34, 454,437.52 and 201,945.62 is: 278,697.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,287.34 : 454,437.52 = 201,945.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,287.34/454,437.52 = 201,945.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,287.34x = 454,437.52 × 201,945.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,287.34x = 91,771,663,950.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,771,663,950.61/329,287.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,697.82

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