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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,416.73, 450,487.46 and 183,177.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,416.73, 450,487.46 and 183,177.35 is: 252,802.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,416.73 : 450,487.46 = 183,177.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,416.73/450,487.46 = 183,177.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,416.73x = 450,487.46 × 183,177.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,416.73x = 82,519,097,336.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,519,097,336.54/326,416.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,802.90

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