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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,867.40, 451,074.29 and 183,624.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,867.40, 451,074.29 and 183,624.37 is: 253,400.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,867.40 : 451,074.29 = 183,624.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,867.40/451,074.29 = 183,624.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,867.40x = 451,074.29 × 183,624.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,867.40x = 82,828,232,324.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,828,232,324.45/326,867.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,400.10

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