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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,927.19, 449,743.49 and 180,729.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,927.19, 449,743.49 and 180,729.33 is: 249,386.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,927.19 : 449,743.49 = 180,729.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,927.19/449,743.49 = 180,729.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,927.19x = 449,743.49 × 180,729.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,927.19x = 81,281,837,707.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,281,837,707.11/325,927.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,386.49

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