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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,670.10, 436,896.14 and 180,606.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,670.10, 436,896.14 and 180,606.19 is: 249,174.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,670.10 : 436,896.14 = 180,606.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,670.10/436,896.14 = 180,606.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,670.10x = 436,896.14 × 180,606.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,670.10x = 78,906,147,271.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,906,147,271.11/316,670.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,174.61

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