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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,677.90, 436,906.94 and 180,614.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,677.90, 436,906.94 and 180,614.00 is: 249,185.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,677.90 : 436,906.94 = 180,614.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,677.90/436,906.94 = 180,614.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,677.90x = 436,906.94 × 180,614.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,677.90x = 78,911,510,758.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,911,510,758.33/316,677.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,185.40

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