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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,324.36, 453,094.56 and 185,084.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,324.36, 453,094.56 and 185,084.42 is: 255,420.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,324.36 : 453,094.56 = 185,084.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,324.36/453,094.56 = 185,084.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,324.36x = 453,094.56 × 185,084.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,324.36x = 83,860,743,842.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,860,743,842.76/328,324.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,420.41

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