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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,888.96, 451,152.24 and 183,660.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,888.96, 451,152.24 and 183,660.08 is: 253,476.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,888.96 : 451,152.24 = 183,660.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,888.96/451,152.24 = 183,660.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,888.96x = 451,152.24 × 183,660.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,888.96x = 82,858,656,490.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,858,656,490.58/326,888.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,476.46

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