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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,344.21, 454,489.09 and 186,101.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,344.21, 454,489.09 and 186,101.16 is: 256,816.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,344.21 : 454,489.09 = 186,101.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,344.21/454,489.09 = 186,101.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,344.21x = 454,489.09 × 186,101.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,344.21x = 84,580,946,856.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,580,946,856.34/329,344.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,816.26

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