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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,292.76, 289,584.60 and 182,491.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,292.76, 289,584.60 and 182,491.08 is: 252,500.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,292.76 : 289,584.60 = 182,491.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,292.76/289,584.60 = 182,491.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,292.76x = 289,584.60 × 182,491.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,292.76x = 52,846,606,405.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,846,606,405.37/209,292.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,500.88

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