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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,032.94, 441,658.87 and 184,066.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,032.94, 441,658.87 and 184,066.92 is: 254,020.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,032.94 : 441,658.87 = 184,066.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,032.94/441,658.87 = 184,066.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,032.94x = 441,658.87 × 184,066.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,032.94x = 81,294,787,431.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,294,787,431.41/320,032.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,020.07

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