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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,620.32, 454,800.42 and 186,349.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,620.32, 454,800.42 and 186,349.14 is: 257,119.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,620.32 : 454,800.42 = 186,349.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,620.32/454,800.42 = 186,349.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,620.32x = 454,800.42 × 186,349.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,620.32x = 84,751,667,138.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,751,667,138.64/329,620.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,119.06

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