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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,386.37, 448,801.72 and 298,615.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,386.37, 448,801.72 and 298,615.33 is: 411,876.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,386.37 : 448,801.72 = 298,615.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,386.37/448,801.72 = 298,615.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,386.37x = 448,801.72 × 298,615.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,386.37x = 134,019,073,722.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,019,073,722.37/325,386.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,876.73

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