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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,793.37, 448,206.94 and 181,570.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,793.37, 448,206.94 and 181,570.25 is: 250,562.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,793.37 : 448,206.94 = 181,570.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,793.37/448,206.94 = 181,570.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,793.37x = 448,206.94 × 181,570.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,793.37x = 81,381,046,147.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,381,046,147.54/324,793.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,562.52

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