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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,957.23, 449,839.89 and 182,763.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,957.23, 449,839.89 and 182,763.36 is: 252,224.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,957.23 : 449,839.89 = 182,763.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,957.23/449,839.89 = 182,763.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,957.23x = 449,839.89 × 182,763.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,957.23x = 82,214,249,758.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,214,249,758.43/325,957.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,224.04

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