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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,087.40, 443,107.80 and 183,263.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,087.40, 443,107.80 and 183,263.56 is: 252,907.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,087.40 : 443,107.80 = 183,263.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,087.40/443,107.80 = 183,263.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,087.40x = 443,107.80 × 183,263.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,087.40x = 81,205,512,891.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,205,512,891.77/321,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,907.82

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