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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,315.54, 454,443.84 and 186,072.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,315.54, 454,443.84 and 186,072.48 is: 256,773.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,315.54 : 454,443.84 = 186,072.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,315.54/454,443.84 = 186,072.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,315.54x = 454,443.84 × 186,072.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,315.54x = 84,559,492,329.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,559,492,329.52/329,315.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,773.47

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