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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 183,464.20, 275,196.30 and 176,465.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 183,464.20, 275,196.30 and 176,465.80 is: 264,698.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,464.20 : 275,196.30 = 176,465.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,464.20/275,196.30 = 176,465.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,464.20x = 275,196.30 × 176,465.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,464.20x = 48,562,735,236.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,562,735,236.54/183,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,698.70

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