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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,465.11, 449,136.81 and 182,230.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,465.11, 449,136.81 and 182,230.26 is: 251,474.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,465.11 : 449,136.81 = 182,230.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,465.11/449,136.81 = 182,230.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,465.11x = 449,136.81 × 182,230.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,465.11x = 81,846,317,661.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,846,317,661.87/325,465.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,474.94

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