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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,174.05, 440,336.61 and 183,158.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,174.05, 440,336.61 and 183,158.85 is: 252,688.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,174.05 : 440,336.61 = 183,158.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,174.05/440,336.61 = 183,158.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,174.05x = 440,336.61 × 183,158.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,174.05x = 80,651,547,100.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,651,547,100.50/319,174.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,688.30

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