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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,156.04, 444,563.10 and 178,925.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,156.04, 444,563.10 and 178,925.27 is: 246,910.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,156.04 : 444,563.10 = 178,925.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,156.04/444,563.10 = 178,925.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,156.04x = 444,563.10 × 178,925.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,156.04x = 79,543,570,476.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,543,570,476.72/322,156.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,910.07

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