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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,246.97, 297,122.04 and 184,910.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,246.97, 297,122.04 and 184,910.58 is: 255,246.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,246.97 : 297,122.04 = 184,910.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,246.97/297,122.04 = 184,910.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,246.97x = 297,122.04 × 184,910.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,246.97x = 54,941,008,747.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,941,008,747.18/215,246.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 255,246.37

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