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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,492.46, 454,694.67 and 186,247.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,492.46, 454,694.67 and 186,247.47 is: 257,018.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,492.46 : 454,694.67 = 186,247.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,492.46/454,694.67 = 186,247.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,492.46x = 454,694.67 × 186,247.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,492.46x = 84,685,731,909.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,685,731,909.98/329,492.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,018.72

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