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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,626.65, 445,222.06 and 179,385.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,626.65, 445,222.06 and 179,385.44 is: 247,550.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,626.65 : 445,222.06 = 179,385.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,626.65/445,222.06 = 179,385.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,626.65x = 445,222.06 × 179,385.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,626.65x = 79,866,355,130.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,866,355,130.81/322,626.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,550.40

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