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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,808.68, 451,038.07 and 183,568.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,808.68, 451,038.07 and 183,568.68 is: 253,348.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,808.68 : 451,038.07 = 183,568.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,808.68/451,038.07 = 183,568.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,808.68x = 451,038.07 × 183,568.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,808.68x = 82,796,463,369.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,796,463,369.11/326,808.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,348.43

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