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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,444.24, 453,252.29 and 185,203.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,444.24, 453,252.29 and 185,203.26 is: 255,580.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,444.24 : 453,252.29 = 185,203.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,444.24/453,252.29 = 185,203.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,444.24x = 453,252.29 × 185,203.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,444.24x = 83,943,801,710.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,943,801,710.47/328,444.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,580.07

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