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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,948.76, 451,187.82 and 181,753.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,948.76, 451,187.82 and 181,753.56 is: 250,819.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,948.76 : 451,187.82 = 181,753.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,948.76/451,187.82 = 181,753.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,948.76x = 451,187.82 × 181,753.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,948.76x = 82,004,992,513.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,004,992,513.64/326,948.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,819.10

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