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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,611.25, 450,688.97 and 183,387.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,611.25, 450,688.97 and 183,387.41 is: 253,055.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,611.25 : 450,688.97 = 183,387.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,611.25/450,688.97 = 183,387.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,611.25x = 450,688.97 × 183,387.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,611.25x = 82,650,682,006.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,650,682,006.93/326,611.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,055.22

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