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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,388.53, 444,900.80 and 177,207.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,388.53, 444,900.80 and 177,207.76 is: 244,549.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,388.53 : 444,900.80 = 177,207.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,388.53/444,900.80 = 177,207.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,388.53x = 444,900.80 × 177,207.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,388.53x = 78,839,873,412.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,839,873,412.57/322,388.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,549.25

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