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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,465.06, 287,301.27 and 184,483.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,465.06, 287,301.27 and 184,483.94 is: 276,825.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,465.06 : 287,301.27 = 184,483.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,465.06/287,301.27 = 184,483.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,465.06x = 287,301.27 × 184,483.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,465.06x = 53,002,470,256.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,002,470,256.60/191,465.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,825.81

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