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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,934.04, 445,658.76 and 186,955.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,934.04, 445,658.76 and 186,955.43 is: 258,004.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,934.04 : 445,658.76 = 186,955.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,934.04/445,658.76 = 186,955.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,934.04x = 445,658.76 × 186,955.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,934.04x = 83,318,322,880.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,318,322,880.77/322,934.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,004.15

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