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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,001.20, 310,501.80 and 184,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,001.20, 310,501.80 and 184,450.80 is: 276,676.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,001.20 : 310,501.80 = 184,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,001.20/310,501.80 = 184,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,001.20x = 310,501.80 × 184,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,001.20x = 57,272,305,411.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,272,305,411.44/207,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,676.20

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