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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,489.68, 449,110.08 and 189,545.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,489.68, 449,110.08 and 189,545.76 is: 261,534.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,489.68 : 449,110.08 = 189,545.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,489.68/449,110.08 = 189,545.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,489.68x = 449,110.08 × 189,545.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,489.68x = 85,126,911,437.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,126,911,437.26/325,489.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,534.90

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