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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,869.40, 451,077.05 and 183,626.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,869.40, 451,077.05 and 183,626.37 is: 253,402.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,869.40 : 451,077.05 = 183,626.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,869.40/451,077.05 = 183,626.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,869.40x = 451,077.05 × 183,626.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,869.40x = 82,829,641,281.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,829,641,281.81/326,869.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,402.86

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