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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,316.08, 454,444.63 and 186,073.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,316.08, 454,444.63 and 186,073.05 is: 256,774.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,316.08 : 454,444.63 = 186,073.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,316.08/454,444.63 = 186,073.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,316.08x = 454,444.63 × 186,073.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,316.08x = 84,559,897,042.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,559,897,042.96/329,316.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,774.27

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