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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,784.84, 410,776.74 and 182,983.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,784.84, 410,776.74 and 182,983.72 is: 252,415.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,784.84 : 410,776.74 = 182,983.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,784.84/410,776.74 = 182,983.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,784.84x = 410,776.74 × 182,983.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,784.84x = 75,165,455,974.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,165,455,974.67/297,784.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,415.32

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