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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,066.21, 445,823.66 and 179,823.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,066.21, 445,823.66 and 179,823.17 is: 248,151.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,066.21 : 445,823.66 = 179,823.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,066.21/445,823.66 = 179,823.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,066.21x = 445,823.66 × 179,823.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,066.21x = 80,169,425,366.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,169,425,366.32/323,066.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,151.69

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