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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,924.22, 445,635.42 and 179,693.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,924.22, 445,635.42 and 179,693.49 is: 247,977.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,924.22 : 445,635.42 = 179,693.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,924.22/445,635.42 = 179,693.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,924.22x = 445,635.42 × 179,693.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,924.22x = 80,077,783,388.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,077,783,388.77/322,924.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,977.01

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