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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,903.35, 416,593.15 and 181,049.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,903.35, 416,593.15 and 181,049.73 is: 249,828.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,903.35 : 416,593.15 = 181,049.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,903.35/416,593.15 = 181,049.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,903.35x = 416,593.15 × 181,049.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,903.35x = 75,424,077,327.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,424,077,327.35/301,903.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,828.55

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