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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,814.11, 448,245.27 and 181,580.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,814.11, 448,245.27 and 181,580.19 is: 250,581.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,814.11 : 448,245.27 = 181,580.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,814.11/448,245.27 = 181,580.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,814.11x = 448,245.27 × 181,580.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,814.11x = 81,392,461,293.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,392,461,293.20/324,814.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,581.67

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