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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,825.10, 455,150.24 and 184,632.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,825.10, 455,150.24 and 184,632.60 is: 254,788.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,825.10 : 455,150.24 = 184,632.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,825.10/455,150.24 = 184,632.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,825.10x = 455,150.24 × 184,632.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,825.10x = 84,035,572,201.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,035,572,201.82/329,825.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,788.29

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