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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,574.33, 445,180.93 and 177,405.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,574.33, 445,180.93 and 177,405.69 is: 244,835.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,574.33 : 445,180.93 = 177,405.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,574.33/445,180.93 = 177,405.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,574.33x = 445,180.93 × 177,405.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,574.33x = 78,977,630,061.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,977,630,061.49/322,574.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,835.45

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