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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,343.73, 448,974.21 and 182,103.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,343.73, 448,974.21 and 182,103.75 is: 251,303.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,343.73 : 448,974.21 = 182,103.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,343.73/448,974.21 = 182,103.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,343.73x = 448,974.21 × 182,103.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,343.73x = 81,759,887,294.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,759,887,294.29/325,343.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,303.10

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