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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,625.63, 453,524.37 and 185,333.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,625.63, 453,524.37 and 185,333.39 is: 255,771.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,625.63 : 453,524.37 = 185,333.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,625.63/453,524.37 = 185,333.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,625.63x = 453,524.37 × 185,333.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,625.63x = 84,053,208,939.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,053,208,939.71/328,625.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,771.92

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