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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,025.52, 447,154.60 and 180,777.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,025.52, 447,154.60 and 180,777.04 is: 249,471.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,025.52 : 447,154.60 = 180,777.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,025.52/447,154.60 = 180,777.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,025.52x = 447,154.60 × 180,777.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,025.52x = 80,835,285,010.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,835,285,010.38/324,025.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,471.97

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