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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,939.22, 449,816.92 and 182,699.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,939.22, 449,816.92 and 182,699.30 is: 252,136.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,939.22 : 449,816.92 = 182,699.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,939.22/449,816.92 = 182,699.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,939.22x = 449,816.92 × 182,699.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,939.22x = 82,181,236,412.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,181,236,412.16/325,939.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,136.69

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