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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,304.72, 448,118.39 and 276,751.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,304.72, 448,118.39 and 276,751.15 is: 381,234.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,304.72 : 448,118.39 = 276,751.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,304.72/448,118.39 = 276,751.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,304.72x = 448,118.39 × 276,751.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,304.72x = 124,017,279,768.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,017,279,768.65/325,304.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,234.18

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