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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,726.88, 454,878.63 and 193,699.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,726.88, 454,878.63 and 193,699.46 is: 267,220.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,726.88 : 454,878.63 = 193,699.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,726.88/454,878.63 = 193,699.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,726.88x = 454,878.63 × 193,699.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,726.88x = 88,109,744,996.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,109,744,996.54/329,726.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,220.39

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