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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,516.51, 449,213.48 and 182,276.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,516.51, 449,213.48 and 182,276.11 is: 251,541.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,516.51 : 449,213.48 = 182,276.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,516.51/449,213.48 = 182,276.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,516.51x = 449,213.48 × 182,276.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,516.51x = 81,880,885,693.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,880,885,693.96/325,516.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,541.42

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