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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,794.60, 321,803.10 and 183,690.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,794.60, 321,803.10 and 183,690.60 is: 275,203.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,794.60 : 321,803.10 = 183,690.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,794.60/321,803.10 = 183,690.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,794.60x = 321,803.10 × 183,690.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,794.60x = 59,112,204,520.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,112,204,520.86/214,794.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,203.40

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