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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,400.54, 444,923.53 and 179,166.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,400.54, 444,923.53 and 179,166.62 is: 247,255.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,400.54 : 444,923.53 = 179,166.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,400.54/444,923.53 = 179,166.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,400.54x = 444,923.53 × 179,166.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,400.54x = 79,715,442,356.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,715,442,356.03/322,400.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,255.92

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