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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,319.96, 448,941.48 and 182,080

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,319.96, 448,941.48 and 182,080 is: 251,270.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,319.96 : 448,941.48 = 182,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,319.96/448,941.48 = 182,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,319.96x = 448,941.48 × 182,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,319.96x = 81,743,264,678.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,743,264,678.40/325,319.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,270.36

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