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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,056.28, 443,056.56 and 185,089.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,056.28, 443,056.56 and 185,089.59 is: 255,423.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,056.28 : 443,056.56 = 185,089.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,056.28/443,056.56 = 185,089.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,056.28x = 443,056.56 × 185,089.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,056.28x = 82,005,157,037.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,005,157,037.21/321,056.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,423.00

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