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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,524.62, 380,126.19 and 180,086.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,524.62, 380,126.19 and 180,086.34 is: 248,455.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,524.62 : 380,126.19 = 180,086.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,524.62/380,126.19 = 180,086.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,524.62x = 380,126.19 × 180,086.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,524.62x = 68,455,534,295.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,455,534,295.24/275,524.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,455.24

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