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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,400.07, 453,217.77 and 183,251.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,400.07, 453,217.77 and 183,251.49 is: 252,901.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,400.07 : 453,217.77 = 183,251.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,400.07/453,217.77 = 183,251.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,400.07x = 453,217.77 × 183,251.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,400.07x = 83,052,831,646.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,052,831,646.98/328,400.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,901.38

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