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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,322.64, 419,946.88 and 183,503.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,322.64, 419,946.88 and 183,503.04 is: 253,223.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,322.64 : 419,946.88 = 183,503.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,322.64/419,946.88 = 183,503.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,322.64x = 419,946.88 × 183,503.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,322.64x = 77,061,529,118.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,061,529,118.52/304,322.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,223.12

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