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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,570.11, 450,635.93 and 183,302.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,570.11, 450,635.93 and 183,302.17 is: 252,939.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,570.11 : 450,635.93 = 183,302.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,570.11/450,635.93 = 183,302.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,570.11x = 450,635.93 × 183,302.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,570.11x = 82,602,543,848.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,602,543,848.97/326,570.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,939.69

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