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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,664.34, 443,888.22 and 185,693.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,664.34, 443,888.22 and 185,693.69 is: 256,252.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,664.34 : 443,888.22 = 185,693.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,664.34/443,888.22 = 185,693.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,664.34x = 443,888.22 × 185,693.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,664.34x = 82,427,241,519.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,427,241,519.33/321,664.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,252.35

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