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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,312.02, 454,439.02 and 186,068.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,312.02, 454,439.02 and 186,068.99 is: 256,768.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,312.02 : 454,439.02 = 186,068.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,312.02/454,439.02 = 186,068.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,312.02x = 454,439.02 × 186,068.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,312.02x = 84,557,009,467.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,557,009,467.99/329,312.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,768.67

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