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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,653.60, 450,754.32 and 183,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,653.60, 450,754.32 and 183,402.40 is: 253,079.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,653.60 : 450,754.32 = 183,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,653.60/450,754.32 = 183,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,653.60x = 450,754.32 × 183,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,653.60x = 82,669,424,098.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,669,424,098.37/326,653.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,079.79

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