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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,950.88, 419,468.16 and 183,130.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,950.88, 419,468.16 and 183,130.08 is: 252,729.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,950.88 : 419,468.16 = 183,130.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,950.88/419,468.16 = 183,130.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,950.88x = 419,468.16 × 183,130.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,950.88x = 76,817,237,698.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,817,237,698.25/303,950.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,729.12

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