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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,132.26, 448,074.63 and 234,331.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,132.26, 448,074.63 and 234,331.26 is: 322,939.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,132.26 : 448,074.63 = 234,331.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,132.26/448,074.63 = 234,331.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,132.26x = 448,074.63 × 234,331.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,132.26x = 104,997,892,621.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,997,892,621.93/325,132.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,939.02

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