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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,925.12, 409,551.12 and 183,680.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,925.12, 409,551.12 and 183,680.64 is: 253,352.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,925.12 : 409,551.12 = 183,680.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,925.12/409,551.12 = 183,680.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,925.12x = 409,551.12 × 183,680.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,925.12x = 75,226,611,834.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,226,611,834.32/296,925.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,352.13

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