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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,342.08, 448,992 and 182,111.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,342.08, 448,992 and 182,111.04 is: 251,324.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,342.08 : 448,992 = 182,111.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,342.08/448,992 = 182,111.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,342.08x = 448,992 × 182,111.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,342.08x = 81,766,400,071.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,766,400,071.68/325,342.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,324.39

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