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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,048.20, 307,572.30 and 184,312.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,048.20, 307,572.30 and 184,312.20 is: 276,468.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,048.20 : 307,572.30 = 184,312.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,048.20/307,572.30 = 184,312.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,048.20x = 307,572.30 × 184,312.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,048.20x = 56,689,327,272.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,689,327,272.06/205,048.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,468.30

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