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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,067.12, 449,966.91 and 182,826.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,067.12, 449,966.91 and 182,826.72 is: 252,297.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,067.12 : 449,966.91 = 182,826.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,067.12/449,966.91 = 182,826.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,067.12x = 449,966.91 × 182,826.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,067.12x = 82,265,974,263.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,265,974,263.84/326,067.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,297.67

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