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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,780.84, 410,978.61 and 183,131.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,780.84, 410,978.61 and 183,131.82 is: 252,747.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,780.84 : 410,978.61 = 183,131.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,780.84/410,978.61 = 183,131.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,780.84x = 410,978.61 × 183,131.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,780.84x = 75,263,260,830.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,263,260,830.37/297,780.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,747.16

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