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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,831.20, 453,038.40 and 183,733.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,831.20, 453,038.40 and 183,733.20 is: 275,777.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,831.20 : 453,038.40 = 183,733.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,831.20/453,038.40 = 183,733.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,831.20x = 453,038.40 × 183,733.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,831.20x = 83,238,194,954.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,238,194,954.88/301,831.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,777.31

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