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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,154.02, 448,729.96 and 181,905.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,154.02, 448,729.96 and 181,905.52 is: 251,039.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,154.02 : 448,729.96 = 181,905.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,154.02/448,729.96 = 181,905.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,154.02x = 448,729.96 × 181,905.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,154.02x = 81,626,456,713.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,626,456,713.38/325,154.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,039.36

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