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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,062.16, 445,818.36 and 179,813.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,062.16, 445,818.36 and 179,813.36 is: 248,138.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,062.16 : 445,818.36 = 179,813.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,062.16/445,818.36 = 179,813.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,062.16x = 445,818.36 × 179,813.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,062.16x = 80,164,097,261.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,164,097,261.29/323,062.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,138.31

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