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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,865.51, 451,085.97 and 181,674.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,865.51, 451,085.97 and 181,674.19 is: 250,716.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,865.51 : 451,085.97 = 181,674.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,865.51/451,085.97 = 181,674.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,865.51x = 451,085.97 × 181,674.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,865.51x = 81,950,678,220.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,950,678,220.11/326,865.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,716.81

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