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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,322.06, 443,323.13 and 185,337.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,322.06, 443,323.13 and 185,337.78 is: 255,707.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,322.06 : 443,323.13 = 185,337.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,322.06/443,323.13 = 185,337.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,322.06x = 443,323.13 × 185,337.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,322.06x = 82,164,521,593.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,164,521,593.55/321,322.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,707.69

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