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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,360.01, 444,847.98 and 179,116.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,360.01, 444,847.98 and 179,116.37 is: 247,175.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,360.01 : 444,847.98 = 179,116.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,360.01/444,847.98 = 179,116.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,360.01x = 444,847.98 × 179,116.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,360.01x = 79,679,555,379.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,679,555,379.43/322,360.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,175.68

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