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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,958.32, 441,627.88 and 184,007.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,958.32, 441,627.88 and 184,007.12 is: 253,978.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,958.32 : 441,627.88 = 184,007.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,958.32/441,627.88 = 184,007.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,958.32x = 441,627.88 × 184,007.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,958.32x = 81,262,674,310.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,262,674,310.51/319,958.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,978.94

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