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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,092.40, 445,827.08 and 187,124.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,092.40, 445,827.08 and 187,124.24 is: 258,208.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,092.40 : 445,827.08 = 187,124.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,092.40/445,827.08 = 187,124.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,092.40x = 445,827.08 × 187,124.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,092.40x = 83,425,053,516.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,425,053,516.42/323,092.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,208.03

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