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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,328.09, 447,568.05 and 181,090.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,328.09, 447,568.05 and 181,090.12 is: 249,901.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,328.09 : 447,568.05 = 181,090.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,328.09/447,568.05 = 181,090.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,328.09x = 447,568.05 × 181,090.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,328.09x = 81,050,151,882.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,050,151,882.67/324,328.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,901.73

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