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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,324.17, 448,947.27 and 182,084.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,324.17, 448,947.27 and 182,084.20 is: 251,276.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,324.17 : 448,947.27 = 182,084.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,324.17/448,947.27 = 182,084.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,324.17x = 448,947.27 × 182,084.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,324.17x = 81,746,204,500.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,746,204,500.13/325,324.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,276.15

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