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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,354.74, 440,689.32 and 183,292.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,354.74, 440,689.32 and 183,292.96 is: 252,932.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,354.74 : 440,689.32 = 183,292.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,354.74/440,689.32 = 183,292.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,354.74x = 440,689.32 × 183,292.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,354.74x = 80,775,249,903.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,775,249,903.19/319,354.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,932.68

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