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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,320.20, 608,325.90 and 181,025.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,320.20, 608,325.90 and 181,025.80 is: 271,693.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,320.20 : 608,325.90 = 181,025.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,320.20/608,325.90 = 181,025.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,320.20x = 608,325.90 × 181,025.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,320.20x = 110,122,682,708.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,122,682,708.22/405,320.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,693.05

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