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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,297.68, 453,023.58 and 185,092.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,297.68, 453,023.58 and 185,092.92 is: 255,412.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,297.68 : 453,023.58 = 185,092.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,297.68/453,023.58 = 185,092.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,297.68x = 453,023.58 × 185,092.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,297.68x = 83,851,457,251.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,851,457,251.05/328,297.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,412.88

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