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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,387.60, 446,307.72 and 180,170.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,387.60, 446,307.72 and 180,170.96 is: 248,654.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,387.60 : 446,307.72 = 180,170.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,387.60/446,307.72 = 180,170.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,387.60x = 446,307.72 × 180,170.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,387.60x = 80,411,690,367.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,411,690,367.81/323,387.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,654.22

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