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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,170.82, 454,292.69 and 185,940.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,170.82, 454,292.69 and 185,940.09 is: 256,618.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,170.82 : 454,292.69 = 185,940.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,170.82/454,292.69 = 185,940.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,170.82x = 454,292.69 × 185,940.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,170.82x = 84,471,224,304.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,471,224,304.11/329,170.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,618.20

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