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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,517.11, 454,753.22 and 186,290.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,517.11, 454,753.22 and 186,290.48 is: 257,091.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,517.11 : 454,753.22 = 186,290.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,517.11/454,753.22 = 186,290.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,517.11x = 454,753.22 × 186,290.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,517.11x = 84,716,192,430.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,716,192,430.13/329,517.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,091.94

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