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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,832.70, 453,040.65 and 183,734.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,832.70, 453,040.65 and 183,734.70 is: 275,779.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,832.70 : 453,040.65 = 183,734.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,832.70/453,040.65 = 183,734.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,832.70x = 453,040.65 × 183,734.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,832.70x = 83,239,287,915.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,239,287,915.56/301,832.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,779.56

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