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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,676.42, 446,673.54 and 180,433.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,676.42, 446,673.54 and 180,433.38 is: 248,998.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,676.42 : 446,673.54 = 180,433.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,676.42/446,673.54 = 180,433.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,676.42x = 446,673.54 × 180,433.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,676.42x = 80,594,816,578.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,594,816,578.77/323,676.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,998.11

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