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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,613.03, 450,719.31 and 183,373.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,613.03, 450,719.31 and 183,373.02 is: 253,051.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,613.03 : 450,719.31 = 183,373.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,613.03/450,719.31 = 183,373.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,613.03x = 450,719.31 × 183,373.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,613.03x = 82,649,761,047.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,649,761,047.02/326,613.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,051.02

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