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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,225.44, 440,531.12 and 183,268.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,225.44, 440,531.12 and 183,268.20 is: 252,910.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,225.44 : 440,531.12 = 183,268.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,225.44/440,531.12 = 183,268.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,225.44x = 440,531.12 × 183,268.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,225.44x = 80,735,345,406.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,735,345,406.38/319,225.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,910.12

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