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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,064.26, 403,060.89 and 184,595.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,064.26, 403,060.89 and 184,595.26 is: 254,749.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,064.26 : 403,060.89 = 184,595.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,064.26/403,060.89 = 184,595.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,064.26x = 403,060.89 × 184,595.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,064.26x = 74,403,129,785.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,403,129,785.38/292,064.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,749.18

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