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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,311.02, 454,437.64 and 186,067.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,311.02, 454,437.64 and 186,067.99 is: 256,767.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,311.02 : 454,437.64 = 186,067.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,311.02/454,437.64 = 186,067.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,311.02x = 454,437.64 × 186,067.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,311.02x = 84,556,296,499.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,556,296,499.56/329,311.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,767.29

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