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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,860.76, 455,218.98 and 193,892.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,860.76, 455,218.98 and 193,892.84 is: 267,578.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,860.76 : 455,218.98 = 193,892.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,860.76/455,218.98 = 193,892.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,860.76x = 455,218.98 × 193,892.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,860.76x = 88,263,700,854.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,263,700,854.10/329,860.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,578.66

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