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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,765.06, 450,937.58 and 183,525.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,765.06, 450,937.58 and 183,525.12 is: 253,265.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,765.06 : 450,937.58 = 183,525.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,765.06/450,937.58 = 183,525.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,765.06x = 450,937.58 × 183,525.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,765.06x = 82,758,372,328.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,758,372,328.45/326,765.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,265.67

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