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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,496.08, 365,253.60 and 184,143.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,496.08, 365,253.60 and 184,143.27 is: 254,291.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,496.08 : 365,253.60 = 184,143.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,496.08/365,253.60 = 184,143.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,496.08x = 365,253.60 × 184,143.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,496.08x = 67,258,994,343.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,258,994,343.51/264,496.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,291.08

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