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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,406.56, 446,301.32 and 180,166.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,406.56, 446,301.32 and 180,166.96 is: 248,630.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,406.56 : 446,301.32 = 180,166.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,406.56/446,301.32 = 180,166.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,406.56x = 446,301.32 × 180,166.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,406.56x = 80,408,752,068.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,408,752,068.39/323,406.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,630.55

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