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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,764.21, 449,554.31 and 182,525.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,764.21, 449,554.31 and 182,525.28 is: 251,884.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,764.21 : 449,554.31 = 182,525.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,764.21/449,554.31 = 182,525.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,764.21x = 449,554.31 × 182,525.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,764.21x = 82,055,026,764.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,055,026,764.27/325,764.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,884.72

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