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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,003.07, 452,658.02 and 182,808.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,003.07, 452,658.02 and 182,808.92 is: 252,283.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,003.07 : 452,658.02 = 182,808.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,003.07/452,658.02 = 182,808.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,003.07x = 452,658.02 × 182,808.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,003.07x = 82,749,920,588.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,749,920,588.20/328,003.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,283.99

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