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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,392.22, 414,512.91 and 179,509.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,392.22, 414,512.91 and 179,509.44 is: 247,706.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,392.22 : 414,512.91 = 179,509.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,392.22/414,512.91 = 179,509.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,392.22x = 414,512.91 × 179,509.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,392.22x = 74,408,980,346.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,408,980,346.87/300,392.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,706.08

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