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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,066.22, 445,873.22 and 185,298.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,066.22, 445,873.22 and 185,298.88 is: 255,736.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,066.22 : 445,873.22 = 185,298.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,066.22/445,873.22 = 185,298.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,066.22x = 445,873.22 × 185,298.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,066.22x = 82,619,808,287.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,619,808,287.99/323,066.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,736.45

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