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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,594.60, 306,027.90 and 183,685.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,594.60, 306,027.90 and 183,685.80 is: 274,753.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,594.60 : 306,027.90 = 183,685.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,594.60/306,027.90 = 183,685.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,594.60x = 306,027.90 × 183,685.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,594.60x = 56,212,979,633.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,212,979,633.82/204,594.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,753.00

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