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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,301.70, 313,952.55 and 183,057.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,301.70, 313,952.55 and 183,057.70 is: 274,586.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,301.70 : 313,952.55 = 183,057.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,301.70/313,952.55 = 183,057.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,301.70x = 313,952.55 × 183,057.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,301.70x = 57,471,431,712.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,471,431,712.14/209,301.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,586.55

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