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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,546.32, 445,125.33 and 177,363.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,546.32, 445,125.33 and 177,363.15 is: 244,767.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,546.32 : 445,125.33 = 177,363.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,546.32/445,125.33 = 177,363.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,546.32x = 445,125.33 × 177,363.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,546.32x = 78,948,830,673.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,948,830,673.59/322,546.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,767.42

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