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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,767.81, 448,176.81 and 179,577.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,767.81, 448,176.81 and 179,577.33 is: 247,815.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,767.81 : 448,176.81 = 179,577.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,767.81/448,176.81 = 179,577.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,767.81x = 448,176.81 × 179,577.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,767.81x = 80,482,394,907.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,482,394,907.72/324,767.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,815.19

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