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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,910.66, 442,903.35 and 184,918.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,910.66, 442,903.35 and 184,918.14 is: 255,213.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,910.66 : 442,903.35 = 184,918.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,910.66/442,903.35 = 184,918.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,910.66x = 442,903.35 × 184,918.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,910.66x = 81,900,863,681.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,900,863,681.77/320,910.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,213.91

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