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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,357.27, 446,246.82 and 180,117.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,357.27, 446,246.82 and 180,117.27 is: 248,569.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,357.27 : 446,246.82 = 180,117.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,357.27/446,246.82 = 180,117.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,357.27x = 446,246.82 × 180,117.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,357.27x = 80,376,758,964.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,376,758,964.58/323,357.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,569.52

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