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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,266.02, 444,712.02 and 179,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,266.02, 444,712.02 and 179,034.80 is: 247,059.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,266.02 : 444,712.02 = 179,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,266.02/444,712.02 = 179,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,266.02x = 444,712.02 × 179,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,266.02x = 79,618,927,558.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,618,927,558.30/322,266.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,059.64

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