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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,015.67, 449,875.78 and 182,756.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,015.67, 449,875.78 and 182,756.24 is: 252,189.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,015.67 : 449,875.78 = 182,756.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,015.67/449,875.78 = 182,756.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,015.67x = 449,875.78 × 182,756.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,015.67x = 82,217,606,019.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,217,606,019.87/326,015.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,189.12

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