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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,772.40, 311,658.60 and 182,111.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,772.40, 311,658.60 and 182,111.60 is: 273,167.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,772.40 : 311,658.60 = 182,111.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,772.40/311,658.60 = 182,111.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,772.40x = 311,658.60 × 182,111.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,772.40x = 56,756,646,299.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,756,646,299.76/207,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,167.40

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