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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,063.24, 449,967.20 and 182,823.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,063.24, 449,967.20 and 182,823.28 is: 252,296.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,063.24 : 449,967.20 = 182,823.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,063.24/449,967.20 = 182,823.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,063.24x = 449,967.20 × 182,823.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,063.24x = 82,264,479,396.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,264,479,396.42/326,063.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,296.09

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