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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,893.80, 314,840.70 and 183,649.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,893.80, 314,840.70 and 183,649.80 is: 275,474.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,893.80 : 314,840.70 = 183,649.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,893.80/314,840.70 = 183,649.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,893.80x = 314,840.70 × 183,649.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,893.80x = 57,820,431,586.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,820,431,586.86/209,893.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,474.70

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