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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,627.63, 453,527.13 and 185,335.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,627.63, 453,527.13 and 185,335.39 is: 255,774.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,627.63 : 453,527.13 = 185,335.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,627.63/453,527.13 = 185,335.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,627.63x = 453,527.13 × 185,335.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,627.63x = 84,054,627,514.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,054,627,514.13/328,627.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,774.68

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