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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,706.14, 416,341.02 and 180,914.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,706.14, 416,341.02 and 180,914.08 is: 249,653.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,706.14 : 416,341.02 = 180,914.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,706.14/416,341.02 = 180,914.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,706.14x = 416,341.02 × 180,914.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,706.14x = 75,321,952,599.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,321,952,599.56/301,706.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,653.36

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