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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,244.48, 366,202.76 and 184,642.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,244.48, 366,202.76 and 184,642.64 is: 254,921.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,244.48 : 366,202.76 = 184,642.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,244.48/366,202.76 = 184,642.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,244.48x = 366,202.76 × 184,642.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,244.48x = 67,616,644,381.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,616,644,381.69/265,244.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,921.97

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