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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,830.09, 446,884.66 and 180,590.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,830.09, 446,884.66 and 180,590.30 is: 249,214.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,830.09 : 446,884.66 = 180,590.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,830.09/446,884.66 = 180,590.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,830.09x = 446,884.66 × 180,590.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,830.09x = 80,703,034,814.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,703,034,814.80/323,830.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,214.13

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