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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,145.60, 447,346.26 and 180,927.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,145.60, 447,346.26 and 180,927.14 is: 249,693.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,145.60 : 447,346.26 = 180,927.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,145.60/447,346.26 = 180,927.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,145.60x = 447,346.26 × 180,927.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,145.60x = 80,937,077,174.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,937,077,174.77/324,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,693.59

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