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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,277.25, 444,754.22 and 186,353.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,277.25, 444,754.22 and 186,353.85 is: 257,175.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,277.25 : 444,754.22 = 186,353.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,277.25/444,754.22 = 186,353.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,277.25x = 444,754.22 × 186,353.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,277.25x = 82,881,661,200.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,881,661,200.75/322,277.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,175.03

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