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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,040.06, 441,668.70 and 184,074.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,040.06, 441,668.70 and 184,074.04 is: 254,029.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,040.06 : 441,668.70 = 184,074.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,040.06/441,668.70 = 184,074.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,040.06x = 441,668.70 × 184,074.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,040.06x = 81,299,741,950.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,299,741,950.55/320,040.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,029.89

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