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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,306.60, 447,513.60 and 181,040.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,306.60, 447,513.60 and 181,040.28 is: 249,819.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,306.60 : 447,513.60 = 181,040.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,306.60/447,513.60 = 181,040.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,306.60x = 447,513.60 × 181,040.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,306.60x = 81,017,987,447.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,017,987,447.81/324,306.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,819.11

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