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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,190.28, 415,611.78 and 180,328.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,190.28, 415,611.78 and 180,328.43 is: 248,834.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,190.28 : 415,611.78 = 180,328.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,190.28/415,611.78 = 180,328.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,190.28x = 415,611.78 × 180,328.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,190.28x = 74,946,617,698.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,946,617,698.85/301,190.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,834.78

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