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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,798.11, 448,220.08 and 181,558.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,798.11, 448,220.08 and 181,558.07 is: 250,549.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,798.11 : 448,220.08 = 181,558.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,798.11/448,220.08 = 181,558.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,798.11x = 448,220.08 × 181,558.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,798.11x = 81,377,972,660.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,377,972,660.05/324,798.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,549.40

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