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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,276.62, 309,298.30 and 184,936.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,276.62, 309,298.30 and 184,936.40 is: 275,962.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,276.62 : 309,298.30 = 184,936.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,276.62/309,298.30 = 184,936.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,276.62x = 309,298.30 × 184,936.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,276.62x = 57,200,514,128.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,200,514,128.12/207,276.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,962.21

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