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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,189.38, 432,210.96 and 184,104.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,189.38, 432,210.96 and 184,104.18 is: 254,069.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,189.38 : 432,210.96 = 184,104.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,189.38/432,210.96 = 184,104.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,189.38x = 432,210.96 × 184,104.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,189.38x = 79,571,844,377.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,571,844,377.81/313,189.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,069.42

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