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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,219.33, 433,547.09 and 185,163.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,219.33, 433,547.09 and 185,163.09 is: 255,480.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,219.33 : 433,547.09 = 185,163.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,219.33/433,547.09 = 185,163.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,219.33x = 433,547.09 × 185,163.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,219.33x = 80,276,918,844.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,276,918,844.91/314,219.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,480.52

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