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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,134.17, 419,693.27 and 181,647.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,134.17, 419,693.27 and 181,647.32 is: 250,666.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,134.17 : 419,693.27 = 181,647.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,134.17/419,693.27 = 181,647.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,134.17x = 419,693.27 × 181,647.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,134.17x = 76,236,154,710.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,236,154,710.83/304,134.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,666.20

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