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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,069.99, 436,092.52 and 180,101.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,069.99, 436,092.52 and 180,101.02 is: 248,491.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,069.99 : 436,092.52 = 180,101.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,069.99/436,092.52 = 180,101.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,069.99x = 436,092.52 × 180,101.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,069.99x = 78,540,707,666.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,540,707,666.37/316,069.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,491.51

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