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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,992.11, 419,509.56 and 183,138.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,992.11, 419,509.56 and 183,138.49 is: 252,731.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,992.11 : 419,509.56 = 183,138.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,992.11/419,509.56 = 183,138.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,992.11x = 419,509.56 × 183,138.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,992.11x = 76,828,347,358.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,828,347,358.96/303,992.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,731.39

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