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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,001.84, 411,361.67 and 183,326.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,001.84, 411,361.67 and 183,326.96 is: 253,064.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,001.84 : 411,361.67 = 183,326.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,001.84/411,361.67 = 183,326.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,001.84x = 411,361.67 × 183,326.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,001.84x = 75,413,681,448.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,413,681,448.18/298,001.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,064.48

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