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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,336.38, 454,472.57 and 186,093.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,336.38, 454,472.57 and 186,093.35 is: 256,802.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,336.38 : 454,472.57 = 186,093.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,336.38/454,472.57 = 186,093.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,336.38x = 454,472.57 × 186,093.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,336.38x = 84,574,322,931.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,574,322,931.55/329,336.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,802.25

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