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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,216.30, 454,355.36 and 185,985.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,216.30, 454,355.36 and 185,985.56 is: 256,680.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,216.30 : 454,355.36 = 185,985.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,216.30/454,355.36 = 185,985.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,216.30x = 454,355.36 × 185,985.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,216.30x = 84,503,536,068.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,503,536,068.60/329,216.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,680.90

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