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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,092.19, 327,306.20 and 183,255.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,092.19, 327,306.20 and 183,255.54 is: 252,984.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,092.19 : 327,306.20 = 183,255.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,092.19/327,306.20 = 183,255.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,092.19x = 327,306.20 × 183,255.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,092.19x = 59,980,674,426.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,980,674,426.35/237,092.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,984.61

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