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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,993.05, 451,261.83 and 183,750.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,993.05, 451,261.83 and 183,750.22 is: 253,581.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,993.05 : 451,261.83 = 183,750.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,993.05/451,261.83 = 183,750.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,993.05x = 451,261.83 × 183,750.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,993.05x = 82,919,460,540.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,919,460,540.10/326,993.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,581.72

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