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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,573.33, 445,179.55 and 177,404.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,573.33, 445,179.55 and 177,404.69 is: 244,834.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,573.33 : 445,179.55 = 177,404.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,573.33/445,179.55 = 177,404.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,573.33x = 445,179.55 × 177,404.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,573.33x = 78,976,940,062.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,976,940,062.09/322,573.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,834.07

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