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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,653.40, 448,013.09 and 181,414.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,653.40, 448,013.09 and 181,414.62 is: 250,347.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,653.40 : 448,013.09 = 181,414.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,653.40/448,013.09 = 181,414.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,653.40x = 448,013.09 × 181,414.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,653.40x = 81,276,124,930.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,276,124,930.91/324,653.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,347.37

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