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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300,676.93, 414,776.85 and 185,918.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300,676.93, 414,776.85 and 185,918.88 is: 256,470.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300,676.93 : 414,776.85 = 185,918.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300,676.93/414,776.85 = 185,918.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300,676.93x = 414,776.85 × 185,918.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300,676.93x = 77,114,848,260.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,114,848,260.15/300,676.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,470.79

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