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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,934.37, 445,653.47 and 177,756.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,934.37, 445,653.47 and 177,756.93 is: 245,306.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,934.37 : 445,653.47 = 177,756.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,934.37/445,653.47 = 177,756.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,934.37x = 445,653.47 × 177,756.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,934.37x = 79,217,991,782.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,217,991,782.26/322,934.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,306.78

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