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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,275.99, 440,619.48 and 183,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,275.99, 440,619.48 and 183,310.20 is: 252,978.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,275.99 : 440,619.48 = 183,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,275.99/440,619.48 = 183,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,275.99x = 440,619.48 × 183,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,275.99x = 80,770,045,002.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,770,045,002.70/319,275.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,978.76

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