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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,633.68, 445,244.76 and 179,399.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,633.68, 445,244.76 and 179,399.76 is: 247,577.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,633.68 : 445,244.76 = 179,399.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,633.68/445,244.76 = 179,399.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,633.68x = 445,244.76 × 179,399.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,633.68x = 79,876,803,085.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,876,803,085.26/322,633.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,577.39

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