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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,338.15, 448,966.50 and 182,098.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,338.15, 448,966.50 and 182,098.16 is: 251,295.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,338.15 : 448,966.50 = 182,098.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,338.15/448,966.50 = 182,098.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,338.15x = 448,966.50 × 182,098.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,338.15x = 81,755,972,307.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,755,972,307.56/325,338.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,295.37

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