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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,329.46, 454,463.08 and 186,086.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,329.46, 454,463.08 and 186,086.43 is: 256,792.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,329.46 : 454,463.08 = 186,086.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,329.46/454,463.08 = 186,086.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,329.46x = 454,463.08 × 186,086.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,329.46x = 84,569,412,124.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,569,412,124.00/329,329.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,792.73

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