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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,564.07, 445,113.20 and 179,315.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,564.07, 445,113.20 and 179,315.39 is: 247,441.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,564.07 : 445,113.20 = 179,315.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,564.07/445,113.20 = 179,315.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,564.07x = 445,113.20 × 179,315.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,564.07x = 79,815,645,491.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,815,645,491.08/322,564.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,441.22

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