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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,175.75, 440,502.41 and 183,252.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,175.75, 440,502.41 and 183,252.28 is: 252,911.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,175.75 : 440,502.41 = 183,252.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,175.75/440,502.41 = 183,252.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,175.75x = 440,502.41 × 183,252.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,175.75x = 80,723,070,334.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,723,070,334.87/319,175.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,911.04

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