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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,816.01, 449,626.08 and 198,491.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,816.01, 449,626.08 and 198,491.51 is: 273,918.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,816.01 : 449,626.08 = 198,491.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,816.01/449,626.08 = 198,491.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,816.01x = 449,626.08 × 198,491.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,816.01x = 89,246,959,554.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,246,959,554.58/325,816.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,918.28

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