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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,721.04, 455,039.46 and 184,541.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,721.04, 455,039.46 and 184,541.34 is: 254,680.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,721.04 : 455,039.46 = 184,541.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,721.04/455,039.46 = 184,541.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,721.04x = 455,039.46 × 184,541.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,721.04x = 83,973,591,701.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,973,591,701.28/329,721.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,680.72

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