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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328,816.96, 453,766.44 and 185,576.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328,816.96, 453,766.44 and 185,576.56 is: 256,095.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328,816.96 : 453,766.44 = 185,576.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328,816.96/453,766.44 = 185,576.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328,816.96x = 453,766.44 × 185,576.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328,816.96x = 84,208,414,978.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,208,414,978.65/328,816.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,095.11

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