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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,320.48, 380,111.94 and 183,773.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,320.48, 380,111.94 and 183,773.88 is: 275,756.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,320.48 : 380,111.94 = 183,773.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,320.48/380,111.94 = 183,773.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,320.48x = 380,111.94 × 183,773.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,320.48x = 69,854,646,048.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,854,646,048.13/253,320.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,756.01

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