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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,447.26, 449,134.11 and 182,198.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,447.26, 449,134.11 and 182,198.76 is: 251,443.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,447.26 : 449,134.11 = 182,198.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,447.26/449,134.11 = 182,198.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,447.26x = 449,134.11 × 182,198.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,447.26x = 81,831,677,915.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,831,677,915.70/325,447.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,443.75

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