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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,992.05, 451,260.45 and 183,749.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,992.05, 451,260.45 and 183,749.22 is: 253,580.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,992.05 : 451,260.45 = 183,749.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,992.05/451,260.45 = 183,749.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,992.05x = 451,260.45 × 183,749.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,992.05x = 82,918,755,704.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,918,755,704.35/326,992.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,580.34

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