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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,602, 445,190.76 and 181,290

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,602, 445,190.76 and 181,290 is: 250,180.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,602 : 445,190.76 = 181,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,602/445,190.76 = 181,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,602x = 445,190.76 × 181,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,602x = 80,708,632,880.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,708,632,880.40/322,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,180.20

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