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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,953.32, 449,814.16 and 182,713.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,953.32, 449,814.16 and 182,713.39 is: 252,143.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,953.32 : 449,814.16 = 182,713.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,953.32/449,814.16 = 182,713.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,953.32x = 449,814.16 × 182,713.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,953.32x = 82,187,069,147.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,187,069,147.46/325,953.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,143.68

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