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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,946.11, 404,308.73 and 185,526.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,946.11, 404,308.73 and 185,526.13 is: 256,053.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,946.11 : 404,308.73 = 185,526.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,946.11/404,308.73 = 185,526.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,946.11x = 404,308.73 × 185,526.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,946.11x = 75,009,834,002.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,009,834,002.11/292,946.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,053.35

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