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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,571.03, 450,664.07 and 183,327.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,571.03, 450,664.07 and 183,327.39 is: 252,989.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,571.03 : 450,664.07 = 183,327.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,571.03/450,664.07 = 183,327.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,571.03x = 450,664.07 × 183,327.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,571.03x = 82,619,066,803.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,619,066,803.24/326,571.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,989.58

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