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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,773.43, 450,949.14 and 183,533.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,773.43, 450,949.14 and 183,533.50 is: 253,277.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,773.43 : 450,949.14 = 183,533.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,773.43/450,949.14 = 183,533.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,773.43x = 450,949.14 × 183,533.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,773.43x = 82,764,270,813.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,764,270,813.78/326,773.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,277.23

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