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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,829.99, 449,626.82 and 189,886.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,829.99, 449,626.82 and 189,886.07 is: 262,031.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,829.99 : 449,626.82 = 189,886.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,829.99/449,626.82 = 189,886.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,829.99x = 449,626.82 × 189,886.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,829.99x = 85,377,869,991.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,377,869,991.03/325,829.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,031.96

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