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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,822.70, 451,015.56 and 183,582.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,822.70, 451,015.56 and 183,582.84 is: 253,344.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,822.70 : 451,015.56 = 183,582.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,822.70/451,015.56 = 183,582.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,822.70x = 451,015.56 × 183,582.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,822.70x = 82,798,717,388.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,798,717,388.99/326,822.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,344.45

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