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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,441.45, 447,684.98 and 181,183.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,441.45, 447,684.98 and 181,183.23 is: 250,008.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,441.45 : 447,684.98 = 181,183.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,441.45/447,684.98 = 181,183.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,441.45x = 447,684.98 × 181,183.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,441.45x = 81,113,009,792.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,113,009,792.97/324,441.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,008.16

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