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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,038.53, 454,082.49 and 185,820.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,038.53, 454,082.49 and 185,820.10 is: 256,437.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,038.53 : 454,082.49 = 185,820.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,038.53/454,082.49 = 185,820.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,038.53x = 454,082.49 × 185,820.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,038.53x = 84,377,653,570.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,377,653,570.83/329,038.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,437.00

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