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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,807.40, 292,211.10 and 183,143.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,807.40, 292,211.10 and 183,143.40 is: 274,715.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,807.40 : 292,211.10 = 183,143.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,807.40/292,211.10 = 183,143.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,807.40x = 292,211.10 × 183,143.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,807.40x = 53,516,534,371.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,516,534,371.74/194,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,715.10

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