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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,894.80, 314,842.20 and 183,650.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,894.80, 314,842.20 and 183,650.80 is: 275,476.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,894.80 : 314,842.20 = 183,650.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,894.80/314,842.20 = 183,650.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,894.80x = 314,842.20 × 183,650.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,894.80x = 57,821,021,903.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,821,021,903.76/209,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,476.20

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