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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,322.86, 440,695.11 and 183,374.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,322.86, 440,695.11 and 183,374.62 is: 253,073.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,322.86 : 440,695.11 = 183,374.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,322.86/440,695.11 = 183,374.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,322.86x = 440,695.11 × 183,374.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,322.86x = 80,812,298,332.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,812,298,332.11/319,322.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,073.95

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