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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,864.84, 451,070.75 and 183,621.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,864.84, 451,070.75 and 183,621.80 is: 253,396.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,864.84 : 451,070.75 = 183,621.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,864.84/451,070.75 = 183,621.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,864.84x = 451,070.75 × 183,621.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,864.84x = 82,826,424,629.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,826,424,629.08/326,864.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,396.56

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