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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,385.72, 454,555.88 and 193,421.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,385.72, 454,555.88 and 193,421.28 is: 266,923.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,385.72 : 454,555.88 = 193,421.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,385.72/454,555.88 = 193,421.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,385.72x = 454,555.88 × 193,421.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,385.72x = 87,920,780,141.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,920,780,141.13/329,385.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,923.47

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