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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,614.46, 446,603.31 and 180,375.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,614.46, 446,603.31 and 180,375.56 is: 248,926.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,614.46 : 446,603.31 = 180,375.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,614.46/446,603.31 = 180,375.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,614.46x = 446,603.31 × 180,375.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,614.46x = 80,556,322,139.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,556,322,139.10/323,614.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,926.83

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