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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,395.29, 444,896.65 and 179,151.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,395.29, 444,896.65 and 179,151.65 is: 247,224.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,395.29 : 444,896.65 = 179,151.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,395.29/444,896.65 = 179,151.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,395.29x = 444,896.65 × 179,151.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,395.29x = 79,703,968,594.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,703,968,594.79/322,395.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,224.36

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