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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 294,776.60, 406,676.22 and 181,402.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 294,776.60, 406,676.22 and 181,402.52 is: 250,264.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    294,776.60 : 406,676.22 = 181,402.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    294,776.60/406,676.22 = 181,402.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    294,776.60x = 406,676.22 × 181,402.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    294,776.60x = 73,772,089,098.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,772,089,098.69/294,776.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,264.40

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