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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,496.40, 310,553.40 and 182,613.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,496.40, 310,553.40 and 182,613.20 is: 273,311.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,496.40 : 310,553.40 = 182,613.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,496.40/310,553.40 = 182,613.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,496.40x = 310,553.40 × 182,613.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,496.40x = 56,711,150,144.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,711,150,144.88/207,496.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,311.49

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