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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,378.08, 448,970.04 and 182,144.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,378.08, 448,970.04 and 182,144.16 is: 251,329.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,378.08 : 448,970.04 = 182,144.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,378.08/448,970.04 = 182,144.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,378.08x = 448,970.04 × 182,144.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,378.08x = 81,777,270,800.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,777,270,800.97/325,378.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,329.99

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