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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,903.14, 451,123.25 and 181,705.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,903.14, 451,123.25 and 181,705.12 is: 250,751.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,903.14 : 451,123.25 = 181,705.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,903.14/451,123.25 = 181,705.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,903.14x = 451,123.25 × 181,705.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,903.14x = 81,971,402,020.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,971,402,020.42/326,903.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,751.35

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