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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,285.53, 448,904.13 and 182,045.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,285.53, 448,904.13 and 182,045.25 is: 251,228.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,285.53 : 448,904.13 = 182,045.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,285.53/448,904.13 = 182,045.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,285.53x = 448,904.13 × 182,045.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,285.53x = 81,720,864,571.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,720,864,571.88/325,285.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,228.10

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