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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,551.30, 445,147.71 and 179,324.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,551.30, 445,147.71 and 179,324.67 is: 247,483.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,551.30 : 445,147.71 = 179,324.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,551.30/445,147.71 = 179,324.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,551.30x = 445,147.71 × 179,324.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,551.30x = 79,825,966,197.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,825,966,197.01/322,551.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,483.01

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