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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,265.17, 446,073.99 and 180,038.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,265.17, 446,073.99 and 180,038.54 is: 248,435.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,265.17 : 446,073.99 = 180,038.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,265.17/446,073.99 = 180,038.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,265.17x = 446,073.99 × 180,038.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,265.17x = 80,310,507,661.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,310,507,661.20/323,265.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,435.39

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