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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,503.81, 450,570.76 and 183,261.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,503.81, 450,570.76 and 183,261.25 is: 252,898.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,503.81 : 450,570.76 = 183,261.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,503.81/450,570.76 = 183,261.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,503.81x = 450,570.76 × 183,261.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,503.81x = 82,572,160,691.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,572,160,691.05/326,503.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,898.00

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