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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,297.60, 309,329.62 and 184,957.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,297.60, 309,329.62 and 184,957.44 is: 275,993.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,297.60 : 309,329.62 = 184,957.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,297.60/309,329.62 = 184,957.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,297.60x = 309,329.62 × 184,957.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,297.60x = 57,212,814,631.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,212,814,631.37/207,297.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,993.62

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