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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,161.01, 450,105.46 and 182,917.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,161.01, 450,105.46 and 182,917.98 is: 252,428.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,161.01 : 450,105.46 = 182,917.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,161.01/450,105.46 = 182,917.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,161.01x = 450,105.46 × 182,917.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,161.01x = 82,332,381,072.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,332,381,072.88/326,161.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,428.64

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