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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,634.40, 449,362.16 and 182,392.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,634.40, 449,362.16 and 182,392.16 is: 251,693.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,634.40 : 449,362.16 = 182,392.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,634.40/449,362.16 = 182,392.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,634.40x = 449,362.16 × 182,392.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,634.40x = 81,960,134,984.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,960,134,984.67/325,634.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,693.72

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