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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,278.20, 310,917.30 and 183,950.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,278.20, 310,917.30 and 183,950.20 is: 275,925.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,278.20 : 310,917.30 = 183,950.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,278.20/310,917.30 = 183,950.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,278.20x = 310,917.30 × 183,950.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,278.20x = 57,193,299,518.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,193,299,518.46/207,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,925.30

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