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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,076.02, 451,402.30 and 181,896.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,076.02, 451,402.30 and 181,896.26 is: 251,037.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,076.02 : 451,402.30 = 181,896.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,076.02/451,402.30 = 181,896.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,076.02x = 451,402.30 × 181,896.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,076.02x = 82,108,390,125.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,108,390,125.40/327,076.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,037.63

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