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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,643.84, 450,763.20 and 183,404.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,643.84, 450,763.20 and 183,404.16 is: 253,094.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,643.84 : 450,763.20 = 183,404.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,643.84/450,763.20 = 183,404.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,643.84x = 450,763.20 × 183,404.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,643.84x = 82,671,846,054.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,671,846,054.91/326,643.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,094.77

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