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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,373.10, 440,715.85 and 183,429.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,373.10, 440,715.85 and 183,429.18 is: 253,121.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,373.10 : 440,715.85 = 183,429.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,373.10/440,715.85 = 183,429.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,373.10x = 440,715.85 × 183,429.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,373.10x = 80,840,146,978.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,840,146,978.50/319,373.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,121.34

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