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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,666.32, 445,290.34 and 177,478.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,666.32, 445,290.34 and 177,478.24 is: 244,925.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,666.32 : 445,290.34 = 177,478.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,666.32/445,290.34 = 177,478.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,666.32x = 445,290.34 × 177,478.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,666.32x = 79,029,345,832.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,029,345,832.20/322,666.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,925.92

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