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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,822.47, 442,626.56 and 184,852.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,822.47, 442,626.56 and 184,852.90 is: 255,034.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,822.47 : 442,626.56 = 184,852.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,822.47/442,626.56 = 184,852.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,822.47x = 442,626.56 × 184,852.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,822.47x = 81,820,802,308.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,820,802,308.76/320,822.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,034.51

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