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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,723.08, 445,354.74 and 179,476.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,723.08, 445,354.74 and 179,476.20 is: 247,675.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,723.08 : 445,354.74 = 179,476.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,723.08/445,354.74 = 179,476.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,723.08x = 445,354.74 × 179,476.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,723.08x = 79,930,576,387.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,930,576,387.19/322,723.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,675.43

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