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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,220.42, 316,075.71 and 183,467.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,220.42, 316,075.71 and 183,467.48 is: 274,545.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,220.42 : 316,075.71 = 183,467.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,220.42/316,075.71 = 183,467.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,220.42x = 316,075.71 × 183,467.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,220.42x = 57,989,614,002.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,989,614,002.91/211,220.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,545.49

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