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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 283,770.02, 391,381.11 and 181,804.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 283,770.02, 391,381.11 and 181,804.93 is: 250,748.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    283,770.02 : 391,381.11 = 181,804.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    283,770.02/391,381.11 = 181,804.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    283,770.02x = 391,381.11 × 181,804.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    283,770.02x = 71,155,015,306.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,155,015,306.87/283,770.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,748.88

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