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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,930.39, 447,033.40 and 180,687.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,930.39, 447,033.40 and 180,687.33 is: 249,353.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,930.39 : 447,033.40 = 180,687.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,930.39/447,033.40 = 180,687.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,930.39x = 447,033.40 × 180,687.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,930.39x = 80,773,271,015.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,773,271,015.10/323,930.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,353.80

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