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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,058.38, 451,328.76 and 183,826.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,058.38, 451,328.76 and 183,826.26 is: 253,673.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,058.38 : 451,328.76 = 183,826.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,058.38/451,328.76 = 183,826.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,058.38x = 451,328.76 × 183,826.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,058.38x = 82,966,077,981.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,966,077,981.24/327,058.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,673.60

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