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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,901.96, 451,136.25 and 183,659.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,901.96, 451,136.25 and 183,659.13 is: 253,456.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,901.96 : 451,136.25 = 183,659.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,901.96/451,136.25 = 183,659.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,901.96x = 451,136.25 × 183,659.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,901.96x = 82,855,291,186.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,855,291,186.46/326,901.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,456.09

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