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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,669.12, 449,418.45 and 182,434.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,669.12, 449,418.45 and 182,434.29 is: 251,756.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,669.12 : 449,418.45 = 182,434.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,669.12/449,418.45 = 182,434.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,669.12x = 449,418.45 × 182,434.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,669.12x = 81,989,335,838.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,989,335,838.65/325,669.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,756.56

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