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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,893.92, 451,125.21 and 183,651.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,893.92, 451,125.21 and 183,651.09 is: 253,445.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,893.92 : 451,125.21 = 183,651.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,893.92/451,125.21 = 183,651.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,893.92x = 451,125.21 × 183,651.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,893.92x = 82,849,636,542.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,849,636,542.98/326,893.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,445.02

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