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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297,894.56, 410,999.99 and 184,782.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297,894.56, 410,999.99 and 184,782.92 is: 254,941.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297,894.56 : 410,999.99 = 184,782.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297,894.56/410,999.99 = 184,782.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297,894.56x = 410,999.99 × 184,782.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297,894.56x = 75,945,775,293.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,945,775,293.26/297,894.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,941.80

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