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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,106.84, 445,877.46 and 179,863.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,106.84, 445,877.46 and 179,863.74 is: 248,206.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,106.84 : 445,877.46 = 179,863.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,106.84/445,877.46 = 179,863.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,106.84x = 445,877.46 × 179,863.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,106.84x = 80,197,187,537.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,197,187,537.30/323,106.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,206.41

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