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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,822.08, 449,630.12 and 182,584.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,822.08, 449,630.12 and 182,584.92 is: 251,964.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,822.08 : 449,630.12 = 182,584.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,822.08/449,630.12 = 182,584.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,822.08x = 449,630.12 × 182,584.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,822.08x = 82,095,679,489.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,095,679,489.79/325,822.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,964.75

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