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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,863.16, 451,022.04 and 183,595.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,863.16, 451,022.04 and 183,595.76 is: 253,334.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,863.16 : 451,022.04 = 183,595.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,863.16/451,022.04 = 183,595.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,863.16x = 451,022.04 × 183,595.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,863.16x = 82,805,734,210.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,805,734,210.55/326,863.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,334.56

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