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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,312.12, 454,525.26 and 186,155.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,312.12, 454,525.26 and 186,155.24 is: 256,936.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,312.12 : 454,525.26 = 186,155.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,312.12/454,525.26 = 186,155.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,312.12x = 454,525.26 × 186,155.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,312.12x = 84,612,258,861.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,612,258,861.36/329,312.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,936.36

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