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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,839.03, 441,403.83 and 183,917.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,839.03, 441,403.83 and 183,917.16 is: 253,820.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,839.03 : 441,403.83 = 183,917.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,839.03/441,403.83 = 183,917.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,839.03x = 441,403.83 × 183,917.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,839.03x = 81,181,738,826.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,181,738,826.72/319,839.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,820.61

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