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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,081.60, 276,122.40 and 176,305.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,081.60, 276,122.40 and 176,305.60 is: 264,458.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,081.60 : 276,122.40 = 176,305.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,081.60/276,122.40 = 176,305.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,081.60x = 276,122.40 × 176,305.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,081.60x = 48,681,925,405.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,681,925,405.44/184,081.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,458.40

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