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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,544.52, 450,631.22 and 183,304.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,544.52, 450,631.22 and 183,304.84 is: 252,960.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,544.52 : 450,631.22 = 183,304.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,544.52/450,631.22 = 183,304.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,544.52x = 450,631.22 × 183,304.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,544.52x = 82,602,883,681.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,602,883,681.10/326,544.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,960.56

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