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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,634.18, 446,630.29 and 180,395.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,634.18, 446,630.29 and 180,395.26 is: 248,953.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,634.18 : 446,630.29 = 180,395.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,634.18/446,630.29 = 180,395.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,634.18x = 446,630.29 × 180,395.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,634.18x = 80,569,987,288.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,569,987,288.43/323,634.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,953.89

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