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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,683.56, 449,443.33 and 182,443.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,683.56, 449,443.33 and 182,443.57 is: 251,772.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,683.56 : 449,443.33 = 182,443.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,683.56/449,443.33 = 182,443.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,683.56x = 449,443.33 × 182,443.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,683.56x = 81,998,044,058.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,998,044,058.17/325,683.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,772.13

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