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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,440.04, 446,044.51 and 255,619.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,440.04, 446,044.51 and 255,619.04 is: 352,515.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,440.04 : 446,044.51 = 255,619.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,440.04/446,044.51 = 255,619.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,440.04x = 446,044.51 × 255,619.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,440.04x = 114,017,469,443.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,017,469,443.47/323,440.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,515.01

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