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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,085.31, 444,490.52 and 186,114.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,085.31, 444,490.52 and 186,114.75 is: 256,845.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,085.31 : 444,490.52 = 186,114.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,085.31/444,490.52 = 186,114.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,085.31x = 444,490.52 × 186,114.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,085.31x = 82,726,242,007.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,726,242,007.17/322,085.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,845.75

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