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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,703.94, 366,802.34 and 184,094.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,703.94, 366,802.34 and 184,094.08 is: 254,140.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,703.94 : 366,802.34 = 184,094.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,703.94/366,802.34 = 184,094.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,703.94x = 366,802.34 × 184,094.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,703.94x = 67,526,139,324.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,526,139,324.15/265,703.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,140.53

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