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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,306.36, 440,672.36 and 183,358.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,306.36, 440,672.36 and 183,358.12 is: 253,051.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,306.36 : 440,672.36 = 183,358.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,306.36/440,672.36 = 183,358.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,306.36x = 440,672.36 × 183,358.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,306.36x = 80,800,855,465.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,800,855,465.56/319,306.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,051.19

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