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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,654.35, 448,014.38 and 181,415.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,654.35, 448,014.38 and 181,415.57 is: 250,348.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,654.35 : 448,014.38 = 181,415.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,654.35/448,014.38 = 181,415.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,654.35x = 448,014.38 × 181,415.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,654.35x = 81,276,782,329.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,276,782,329.36/324,654.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,348.67

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