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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,546.50, 410,651.62 and 184,386.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,546.50, 410,651.62 and 184,386.26 is: 254,476.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,546.50 : 410,651.62 = 184,386.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,546.50/410,651.62 = 184,386.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,546.50x = 410,651.62 × 184,386.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,546.50x = 75,718,516,374.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,718,516,374.74/297,546.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,476.25

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