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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,362.50, 454,530.59 and 186,131.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,362.50, 454,530.59 and 186,131.93 is: 256,867.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,362.50 : 454,530.59 = 186,131.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,362.50/454,530.59 = 186,131.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,362.50x = 454,530.59 × 186,131.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,362.50x = 84,602,653,455.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,602,653,455.42/329,362.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,867.90

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