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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,777.56, 445,752.45 and 265,979.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,777.56, 445,752.45 and 265,979.64 is: 367,315.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,777.56 : 445,752.45 = 265,979.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,777.56/445,752.45 = 265,979.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,777.56x = 445,752.45 × 265,979.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,777.56x = 118,561,076,180.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,561,076,180.12/322,777.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,315.11

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