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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,637.18, 446,625.18 and 180,381.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,637.18, 446,625.18 and 180,381.84 is: 248,930.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,637.18 : 446,625.18 = 180,381.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,637.18/446,625.18 = 180,381.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,637.18x = 446,625.18 × 180,381.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,637.18x = 80,563,074,359.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,563,074,359.61/323,637.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,930.22

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