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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,168.08, 447,342.65 and 180,925.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,168.08, 447,342.65 and 180,925.04 is: 249,671.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,168.08 : 447,342.65 = 180,925.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,168.08/447,342.65 = 180,925.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,168.08x = 447,342.65 × 180,925.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,168.08x = 80,935,487,737.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,935,487,737.16/324,168.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,671.37

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