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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,448.25, 449,165.67 and 182,217.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,448.25, 449,165.67 and 182,217.51 is: 251,486.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,448.25 : 449,165.67 = 182,217.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,448.25/449,165.67 = 182,217.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,448.25x = 449,165.67 × 182,217.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,448.25x = 81,845,849,964.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,845,849,964.88/325,448.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,486.53

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