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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,651.86, 450,801.85 and 181,474.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,651.86, 450,801.85 and 181,474.66 is: 250,447.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,651.86 : 450,801.85 = 181,474.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,651.86/450,801.85 = 181,474.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,651.86x = 450,801.85 × 181,474.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,651.86x = 81,809,112,456.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,809,112,456.12/326,651.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,447.41

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