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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,936.22, 449,812.77 and 182,696.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,936.22, 449,812.77 and 182,696.30 is: 252,132.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,936.22 : 449,812.77 = 182,696.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,936.22/449,812.77 = 182,696.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,936.22x = 449,812.77 × 182,696.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,936.22x = 82,179,128,771.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,179,128,771.75/325,936.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,132.55

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