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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,133.38, 448,616.84 and 223,121.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,133.38, 448,616.84 and 223,121.63 is: 307,861.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,133.38 : 448,616.84 = 223,121.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,133.38/448,616.84 = 223,121.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,133.38x = 448,616.84 × 223,121.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,133.38x = 100,096,120,586.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,096,120,586.25/325,133.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,861.72

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