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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,291.65, 453,015.33 and 185,086.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,291.65, 453,015.33 and 185,086.89 is: 255,404.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,291.65 : 453,015.33 = 185,086.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,291.65/453,015.33 = 185,086.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,291.65x = 453,015.33 × 185,086.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,291.65x = 83,847,198,552.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,847,198,552.02/328,291.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,404.60

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