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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,167.83, 444,597.11 and 176,979.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,167.83, 444,597.11 and 176,979.73 is: 244,235.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,167.83 : 444,597.11 = 176,979.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,167.83/444,597.11 = 176,979.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,167.83x = 444,597.11 × 176,979.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,167.83x = 78,684,676,486.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,684,676,486.58/322,167.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,235.05

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