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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,875.98, 449,735.34 and 180,696.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,875.98, 449,735.34 and 180,696.17 is: 249,375.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,875.98 : 449,735.34 = 180,696.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,875.98/449,735.34 = 180,696.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,875.98x = 449,735.34 × 180,696.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,875.98x = 81,265,451,202.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,265,451,202.97/325,875.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,375.40

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