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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,695.83, 450,862.64 and 181,519.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,695.83, 450,862.64 and 181,519.12 is: 250,508.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,695.83 : 450,862.64 = 181,519.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,695.83/450,862.64 = 181,519.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,695.83x = 450,862.64 × 181,519.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,695.83x = 81,840,189,653.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,840,189,653.68/326,695.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,508.83

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