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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,352.06, 446,208.12 and 178,153.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,352.06, 446,208.12 and 178,153.08 is: 245,841.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,352.06 : 446,208.12 = 178,153.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,352.06/446,208.12 = 178,153.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,352.06x = 446,208.12 × 178,153.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,352.06x = 79,493,350,899.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,493,350,899.01/323,352.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,841.49

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