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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,639.18, 446,627.94 and 180,383.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,639.18, 446,627.94 and 180,383.84 is: 248,932.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,639.18 : 446,627.94 = 180,383.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,639.18/446,627.94 = 180,383.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,639.18x = 446,627.94 × 180,383.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,639.18x = 80,564,462,868.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,564,462,868.49/323,639.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,932.97

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