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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,104.28, 444,471.42 and 188,046.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,104.28, 444,471.42 and 188,046.04 is: 259,484.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,104.28 : 444,471.42 = 188,046.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,104.28/444,471.42 = 188,046.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,104.28x = 444,471.42 × 188,046.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,104.28x = 83,581,090,424.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,581,090,424.18/322,104.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,484.57

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