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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,722.30, 448,097.46 and 179,519.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,722.30, 448,097.46 and 179,519.38 is: 247,726.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,722.30 : 448,097.46 = 179,519.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,722.30/448,097.46 = 179,519.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,722.30x = 448,097.46 × 179,519.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,722.30x = 80,442,176,405.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,442,176,405.33/324,722.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,726.07

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