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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,384.56, 419,955.48 and 183,562.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,384.56, 419,955.48 and 183,562.80 is: 253,259.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,384.56 : 419,955.48 = 183,562.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,384.56/419,955.48 = 183,562.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,384.56x = 419,955.48 × 183,562.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,384.56x = 77,088,203,784.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,088,203,784.14/304,384.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,259.24

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