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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,367.66, 453,137.10 and 185,125.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,367.66, 453,137.10 and 185,125.64 is: 255,467.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,367.66 : 453,137.10 = 185,125.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,367.66/453,137.10 = 185,125.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,367.66x = 453,137.10 × 185,125.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,367.66x = 83,887,295,645.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,887,295,645.24/328,367.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,467.59

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