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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,909.76, 451,133.74 and 183,668.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,909.76, 451,133.74 and 183,668.55 is: 253,461.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,909.76 : 451,133.74 = 183,668.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,909.76/451,133.74 = 183,668.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,909.76x = 451,133.74 × 183,668.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,909.76x = 82,859,079,881.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,859,079,881.88/326,909.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,461.63

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