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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,580.36, 450,680.56 and 183,340.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,580.36, 450,680.56 and 183,340.68 is: 253,009.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,580.36 : 450,680.56 = 183,340.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,580.36/450,680.56 = 183,340.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,580.36x = 450,680.56 × 183,340.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,580.36x = 82,628,079,416.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,628,079,416.48/326,580.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,009.95

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