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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 299,207.04, 413,055.36 and 186,066.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 299,207.04, 413,055.36 and 186,066.24 is: 256,864.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    299,207.04 : 413,055.36 = 186,066.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    299,207.04/413,055.36 = 186,066.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    299,207.04x = 413,055.36 × 186,066.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    299,207.04x = 76,855,657,747.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,855,657,747.05/299,207.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,864.47

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