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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,108.79, 454,166.96 and 185,865.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,108.79, 454,166.96 and 185,865.76 is: 256,492.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,108.79 : 454,166.96 = 185,865.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,108.79/454,166.96 = 185,865.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,108.79x = 454,166.96 × 185,865.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,108.79x = 84,414,087,187.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,414,087,187.29/329,108.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,492.96

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