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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,096.88, 445,863.24 and 179,852.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,096.88, 445,863.24 and 179,852.16 is: 248,190.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,096.88 : 445,863.24 = 179,852.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,096.88/445,863.24 = 179,852.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,096.88x = 445,863.24 × 179,852.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,096.88x = 80,189,466,778.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,189,466,778.60/323,096.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,190.16

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