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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,404.81, 411,806.30 and 183,640.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,404.81, 411,806.30 and 183,640.77 is: 253,428.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,404.81 : 411,806.30 = 183,640.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,404.81/411,806.30 = 183,640.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,404.81x = 411,806.30 × 183,640.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,404.81x = 75,624,425,104.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,624,425,104.65/298,404.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,428.97

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