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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,828.97, 451,066.11 and 183,588.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,828.97, 451,066.11 and 183,588.97 is: 253,376.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,828.97 : 451,066.11 = 183,588.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,828.97/451,066.11 = 183,588.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,828.97x = 451,066.11 × 183,588.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,828.97x = 82,810,761,618.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,810,761,618.86/326,828.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,376.44

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