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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,868.39, 451,075.68 and 183,625.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,868.39, 451,075.68 and 183,625.38 is: 253,401.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,868.39 : 451,075.68 = 183,625.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,868.39/451,075.68 = 183,625.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,868.39x = 451,075.68 × 183,625.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,868.39x = 82,828,943,148.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,828,943,148.76/326,868.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,401.51

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