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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,625.64, 403,810.08 and 183,786.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,625.64, 403,810.08 and 183,786.20 is: 253,616.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,625.64 : 403,810.08 = 183,786.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,625.64/403,810.08 = 183,786.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,625.64x = 403,810.08 × 183,786.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,625.64x = 74,214,720,124.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,214,720,124.90/292,625.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,616.60

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