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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,328.36, 446,193.26 and 187,441.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,328.36, 446,193.26 and 187,441.08 is: 258,668.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,328.36 : 446,193.26 = 187,441.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,328.36/446,193.26 = 187,441.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,328.36x = 446,193.26 × 187,441.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,328.36x = 83,634,944,959.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,634,944,959.04/323,328.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 258,668.76

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