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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,817.01, 449,627.46 and 198,492.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,817.01, 449,627.46 and 198,492.51 is: 273,919.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,817.01 : 449,627.46 = 198,492.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,817.01/449,627.46 = 198,492.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,817.01x = 449,627.46 × 198,492.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,817.01x = 89,247,683,100.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,247,683,100.32/325,817.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,919.66

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