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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,488.12, 440,883.54 and 181,682.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,488.12, 440,883.54 and 181,682.01 is: 250,715.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,488.12 : 440,883.54 = 181,682.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,488.12/440,883.54 = 181,682.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,488.12x = 440,883.54 × 181,682.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,488.12x = 80,100,607,723.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,100,607,723.12/319,488.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,715.45

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