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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,347.88, 448,955.56 and 198,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,347.88, 448,955.56 and 198,009.40 is: 273,238.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,347.88 : 448,955.56 = 198,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,347.88/448,955.56 = 198,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,347.88x = 448,955.56 × 198,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,347.88x = 88,897,421,062.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,897,421,062.26/325,347.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,238.05

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