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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,607.08, 450,706.22 and 183,373.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,607.08, 450,706.22 and 183,373.16 is: 253,048.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,607.08 : 450,706.22 = 183,373.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,607.08/450,706.22 = 183,373.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,607.08x = 450,706.22 × 183,373.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,607.08x = 82,647,423,793.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,647,423,793.06/326,607.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,048.48

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