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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,317.52, 448,835.88 and 182,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,317.52, 448,835.88 and 182,054.80 is: 251,178.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,317.52 : 448,835.88 = 182,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,317.52/448,835.88 = 182,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,317.52x = 448,835.88 × 182,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,317.52x = 81,712,726,366.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,712,726,366.22/325,317.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,178.38

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