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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,204.40, 300,306.60 and 183,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,204.40, 300,306.60 and 183,874.80 is: 275,812.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,204.40 : 300,306.60 = 183,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,204.40/300,306.60 = 183,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,204.40x = 300,306.60 × 183,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,204.40x = 55,218,816,013.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,218,816,013.68/200,204.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,812.20

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