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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,833.52, 433,153.26 and 186,484.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,833.52, 433,153.26 and 186,484.48 is: 257,386.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,833.52 : 433,153.26 = 186,484.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,833.52/433,153.26 = 186,484.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,833.52x = 433,153.26 × 186,484.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,833.52x = 80,776,360,451.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,776,360,451.40/313,833.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,386.02

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