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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,633.99, 449,388.71 and 189,646.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,633.99, 449,388.71 and 189,646.03 is: 261,719.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,633.99 : 449,388.71 = 189,646.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,633.99/449,388.71 = 189,646.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,633.99x = 449,388.71 × 189,646.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,633.99x = 85,224,784,778.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,224,784,778.32/325,633.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,719.56

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