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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,706.64, 416,341.71 and 180,914.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,706.64, 416,341.71 and 180,914.58 is: 249,654.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,706.64 : 416,341.71 = 180,914.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,706.64/416,341.71 = 180,914.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,706.64x = 416,341.71 × 180,914.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,706.64x = 75,322,285,601.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,322,285,601.13/301,706.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,654.05

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