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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,551.19, 418,955.49 and 181,051.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,551.19, 418,955.49 and 181,051.43 is: 249,883.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,551.19 : 418,955.49 = 181,051.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,551.19/418,955.49 = 181,051.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,551.19x = 418,955.49 × 181,051.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,551.19x = 75,852,488,476.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,852,488,476.07/303,551.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,883.68

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