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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,326.38, 454,458.77 and 186,083.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,326.38, 454,458.77 and 186,083.35 is: 256,788.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,326.38 : 454,458.77 = 186,083.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,326.38/454,458.77 = 186,083.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,326.38x = 454,458.77 × 186,083.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,326.38x = 84,567,210,255.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,567,210,255.61/329,326.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,788.45

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