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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,163.48, 415,618.63 and 180,281.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,163.48, 415,618.63 and 180,281.37 is: 248,796.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,163.48 : 415,618.63 = 180,281.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,163.48/415,618.63 = 180,281.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,163.48x = 415,618.63 × 180,281.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,163.48x = 74,928,295,563.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,928,295,563.22/301,163.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,796.09

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