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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,186.66, 454,314.60 and 185,955.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,186.66, 454,314.60 and 185,955.93 is: 256,640.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,186.66 : 454,314.60 = 185,955.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,186.66/454,314.60 = 185,955.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,186.66x = 454,314.60 × 185,955.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,186.66x = 84,482,493,955.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,482,493,955.58/329,186.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,640.09

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