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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,270.02, 446,110.14 and 187,301.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,270.02, 446,110.14 and 187,301.02 is: 258,473.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,270.02 : 446,110.14 = 187,301.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,270.02/446,110.14 = 187,301.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,270.02x = 446,110.14 × 187,301.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,270.02x = 83,556,884,254.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,556,884,254.34/323,270.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,473.97

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