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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,091.20, 444,551.10 and 186,130.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,091.20, 444,551.10 and 186,130.85 is: 256,898.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,091.20 : 444,551.10 = 186,130.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,091.20/444,551.10 = 186,130.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,091.20x = 444,551.10 × 186,130.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,091.20x = 82,744,674,111.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,744,674,111.44/322,091.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,898.28

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