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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,592.07, 445,049.19 and 186,600.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,592.07, 445,049.19 and 186,600.77 is: 257,435.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,592.07 : 445,049.19 = 186,600.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,592.07/445,049.19 = 186,600.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,592.07x = 445,049.19 × 186,600.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,592.07x = 83,046,519,316.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,046,519,316.63/322,592.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,435.09

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