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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,677.91, 450,800.91 and 181,493.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,677.91, 450,800.91 and 181,493.06 is: 250,452.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,677.91 : 450,800.91 = 181,493.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,677.91/450,800.91 = 181,493.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,677.91x = 450,800.91 × 181,493.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,677.91x = 81,817,234,352.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,817,234,352.68/326,677.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,452.31

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