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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,463.35, 432,572.10 and 184,410.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,463.35, 432,572.10 and 184,410.13 is: 254,481.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,463.35 : 432,572.10 = 184,410.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,463.35/432,572.10 = 184,410.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,463.35x = 432,572.10 × 184,410.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,463.35x = 79,770,677,195.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,770,677,195.37/313,463.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,481.67

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