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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,375.91, 453,152.74 and 185,136.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,375.91, 453,152.74 and 185,136.12 is: 255,484.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,375.91 : 453,152.74 = 185,136.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,375.91/453,152.74 = 185,136.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,375.91x = 453,152.74 × 185,136.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,375.91x = 83,894,940,050.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,894,940,050.97/328,375.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,484.45

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