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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,100.84, 448,656.58 and 181,852.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,100.84, 448,656.58 and 181,852.34 is: 250,965.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,100.84 : 448,656.58 = 181,852.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,100.84/448,656.58 = 181,852.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,100.84x = 448,656.58 × 181,852.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,100.84x = 81,589,248,929.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,589,248,929.40/325,100.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,965.97

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