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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,849.48, 428,988.04 and 183,522.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,849.48, 428,988.04 and 183,522.34 is: 253,270.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,849.48 : 428,988.04 = 183,522.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,849.48/428,988.04 = 183,522.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,849.48x = 428,988.04 × 183,522.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,849.48x = 78,728,888,932.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,728,888,932.81/310,849.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,270.13

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