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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,300.52, 448,914.65 and 182,060.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,300.52, 448,914.65 and 182,060.55 is: 251,243.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,300.52 : 448,914.65 = 182,060.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,300.52/448,914.65 = 182,060.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,300.52x = 448,914.65 × 182,060.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,300.52x = 81,729,647,171.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,729,647,171.75/325,300.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,243.52

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