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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,001.73, 449,882.07 and 182,761.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,001.73, 449,882.07 and 182,761.81 is: 252,211.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,001.73 : 449,882.07 = 182,761.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,001.73/449,882.07 = 182,761.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,001.73x = 449,882.07 × 182,761.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,001.73x = 82,221,261,399.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,221,261,399.75/326,001.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,211.12

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