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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,038.84, 440,270.01 and 181,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,038.84, 440,270.01 and 181,216.80 is: 250,077.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,038.84 : 440,270.01 = 181,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,038.84/440,270.01 = 181,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,038.84x = 440,270.01 × 181,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,038.84x = 79,784,322,348.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,784,322,348.17/319,038.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,077.15

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