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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,535.28, 365,163.38 and 184,009.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,535.28, 365,163.38 and 184,009.54 is: 254,005.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,535.28 : 365,163.38 = 184,009.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,535.28/365,163.38 = 184,009.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,535.28x = 365,163.38 × 184,009.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,535.28x = 67,193,543,745.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,193,543,745.69/264,535.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,005.98

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