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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,826.10, 455,151.62 and 184,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,826.10, 455,151.62 and 184,633.60 is: 254,789.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,826.10 : 455,151.62 = 184,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,826.10/455,151.62 = 184,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,826.10x = 455,151.62 × 184,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,826.10x = 84,036,282,146.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,036,282,146.43/329,826.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,789.67

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