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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,267.84, 454,388.67 and 186,027.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,267.84, 454,388.67 and 186,027.84 is: 256,717.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,267.84 : 454,388.67 = 186,027.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,267.84/454,388.67 = 186,027.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,267.84x = 454,388.67 × 186,027.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,267.84x = 84,528,942,800.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,528,942,800.57/329,267.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,717.89

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