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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,276.70, 310,915.06 and 182,782.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,276.70, 310,915.06 and 182,782.30 is: 274,173.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,276.70 : 310,915.06 = 182,782.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,276.70/310,915.06 = 182,782.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,276.70x = 310,915.06 × 182,782.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,276.70x = 56,829,769,771.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,829,769,771.44/207,276.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,173.46

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