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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,060.13, 449,989.07 and 180,880.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,060.13, 449,989.07 and 180,880.24 is: 249,629.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,060.13 : 449,989.07 = 180,880.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,060.13/449,989.07 = 180,880.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,060.13x = 449,989.07 × 180,880.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,060.13x = 81,394,130,810.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,394,130,810.78/326,060.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,629.20

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