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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,765.74, 449,556.41 and 182,526.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,765.74, 449,556.41 and 182,526.81 is: 251,886.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,765.74 : 449,556.41 = 182,526.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,765.74/449,556.41 = 182,526.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,765.74x = 449,556.41 × 182,526.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,765.74x = 82,056,096,519.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,056,096,519.72/325,765.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,886.82

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