Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,289.98, 446,154 and 180,050
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 323,289.98, 446,154 and 180,050 is: 248,476.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
323,289.98 : 446,154 = 180,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
323,289.98/446,154 = 180,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
323,289.98x = 446,154 × 180,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
323,289.98x = 80,330,027,700 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,330,027,700/323,289.98 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,476.70
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