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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,393.02, 444,899.16 and 179,150.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,393.02, 444,899.16 and 179,150.06 is: 247,225.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,393.02 : 444,899.16 = 179,150.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,393.02/444,899.16 = 179,150.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,393.02x = 444,899.16 × 179,150.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,393.02x = 79,703,708,983.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,703,708,983.45/322,393.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,225.29

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