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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,823.84, 419,101.68 and 182,881.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,823.84, 419,101.68 and 182,881.12 is: 252,270.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,823.84 : 419,101.68 = 182,881.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,823.84/419,101.68 = 182,881.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,823.84x = 419,101.68 × 182,881.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,823.84x = 76,645,784,632.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,645,784,632.28/303,823.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,270.48

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