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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,859.76, 455,217.60 and 193,891.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,859.76, 455,217.60 and 193,891.84 is: 267,577.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,859.76 : 455,217.60 = 193,891.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,859.76/455,217.60 = 193,891.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,859.76x = 455,217.60 × 193,891.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,859.76x = 88,262,978,064.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,262,978,064.38/329,859.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,577.28

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