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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,585.61, 450,687.80 and 183,345.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,585.61, 450,687.80 and 183,345.93 is: 253,017.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,585.61 : 450,687.80 = 183,345.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,585.61/450,687.80 = 183,345.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,585.61x = 450,687.80 × 183,345.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,585.61x = 82,631,774,289.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,631,774,289.02/326,585.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,017.19

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