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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,098.60, 370,356.30 and 184,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,098.60, 370,356.30 and 184,696.20 is: 276,826.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,098.60 : 370,356.30 = 184,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,098.60/370,356.30 = 184,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,098.60x = 370,356.30 × 184,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,098.60x = 68,403,401,256.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,403,401,256.06/247,098.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,826.34

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