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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,015.44, 415,414.04 and 180,133.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,015.44, 415,414.04 and 180,133.34 is: 248,591.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,015.44 : 415,414.04 = 180,133.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,015.44/415,414.04 = 180,133.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,015.44x = 415,414.04 × 180,133.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,015.44x = 74,829,915,530.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,829,915,530.36/301,015.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,591.62

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