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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,532.03, 380,251.19 and 183,493.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,532.03, 380,251.19 and 183,493.49 is: 253,232.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,532.03 : 380,251.19 = 183,493.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,532.03/380,251.19 = 183,493.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,532.03x = 380,251.19 × 183,493.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,532.03x = 69,773,616,487.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,773,616,487.23/275,532.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,232.32

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