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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,281.30, 450,271.26 and 183,044.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,281.30, 450,271.26 and 183,044.42 is: 252,603.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,281.30 : 450,271.26 = 183,044.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,281.30/450,271.26 = 183,044.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,281.30x = 450,271.26 × 183,044.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,281.30x = 82,419,639,378.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,419,639,378.01/326,281.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,603.01

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