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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,582.28, 450,679.59 and 183,338.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,582.28, 450,679.59 and 183,338.64 is: 253,005.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,582.28 : 450,679.59 = 183,338.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,582.28/450,679.59 = 183,338.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,582.28x = 450,679.59 × 183,338.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,582.28x = 82,626,983,106.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,626,983,106.36/326,582.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,005.10

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