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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,444.20, 454,630.08 and 186,203.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,444.20, 454,630.08 and 186,203.80 is: 256,959.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,444.20 : 454,630.08 = 186,203.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,444.20/454,630.08 = 186,203.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,444.20x = 454,630.08 × 186,203.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,444.20x = 84,653,848,490.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,653,848,490.30/329,444.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,959.60

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