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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,314.03, 440,637.20 and 181,489.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,314.03, 440,637.20 and 181,489.35 is: 250,446.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,314.03 : 440,637.20 = 181,489.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,314.03/440,637.20 = 181,489.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,314.03x = 440,637.20 × 181,489.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,314.03x = 79,970,958,516.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,970,958,516.76/319,314.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,446.11

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