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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,040.99, 444,430.46 and 178,801.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,040.99, 444,430.46 and 178,801.06 is: 246,753.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,040.99 : 444,430.46 = 178,801.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,040.99/444,430.46 = 178,801.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,040.99x = 444,430.46 × 178,801.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,040.99x = 79,464,637,344.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,464,637,344.29/322,040.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,753.18

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