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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,495.14, 445,048.64 and 177,307.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,495.14, 445,048.64 and 177,307.07 is: 244,686.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,495.14 : 445,048.64 = 177,307.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,495.14/445,048.64 = 177,307.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,495.14x = 445,048.64 × 177,307.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,495.14x = 78,910,267,254.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,910,267,254.11/322,495.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,686.69

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