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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,764.57, 449,550.77 and 182,527.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,764.57, 449,550.77 and 182,527.41 is: 251,885.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,764.57 : 449,550.77 = 182,527.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,764.57/449,550.77 = 182,527.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,764.57x = 449,550.77 × 182,527.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,764.57x = 82,055,336,798.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,055,336,798.97/325,764.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,885.39

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