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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,693.42, 446,697 and 180,450.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,693.42, 446,697 and 180,450.38 is: 249,021.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,693.42 : 446,697 = 180,450.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,693.42/446,697 = 180,450.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,693.42x = 446,697 × 180,450.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,693.42x = 80,606,643,394.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,606,643,394.86/323,693.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,021.57

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