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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,192.80, 455,414.40 and 186,094.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,192.80, 455,414.40 and 186,094.80 is: 278,607.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,192.80 : 455,414.40 = 186,094.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,192.80/455,414.40 = 186,094.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,192.80x = 455,414.40 × 186,094.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,192.80x = 84,750,251,685.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,750,251,685.12/304,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,607.03

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