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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,367.94, 444,848.22 and 179,123.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,367.94, 444,848.22 and 179,123.09 is: 247,179.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,367.94 : 444,848.22 = 179,123.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,367.94/444,848.22 = 179,123.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,367.94x = 444,848.22 × 179,123.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,367.94x = 79,682,585,523.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,682,585,523.16/322,367.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,179.00

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