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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,697.86, 455,007.48 and 184,518.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,697.86, 455,007.48 and 184,518.19 is: 254,648.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,697.86 : 455,007.48 = 184,518.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,697.86/455,007.48 = 184,518.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,697.86x = 455,007.48 × 184,518.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,697.86x = 83,957,156,646.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,957,156,646.06/329,697.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,648.78

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