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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 236,658.26, 326,693.93 and 184,151.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 236,658.26, 326,693.93 and 184,151.43 is: 254,211.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    236,658.26 : 326,693.93 = 184,151.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    236,658.26/326,693.93 = 184,151.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    236,658.26x = 326,693.93 × 184,151.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    236,658.26x = 60,161,153,461.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,161,153,461.06/236,658.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,211.08

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