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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,418.06, 447,697.73 and 181,183.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,418.06, 447,697.73 and 181,183.23 is: 250,033.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,418.06 : 447,697.73 = 181,183.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,418.06/447,697.73 = 181,183.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,418.06x = 447,697.73 × 181,183.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,418.06x = 81,115,321,238.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,115,321,238.03/324,418.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,033.31

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