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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,146.40, 276,219.60 and 176,273.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,146.40, 276,219.60 and 176,273.20 is: 264,409.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,146.40 : 276,219.60 = 176,273.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,146.40/276,219.60 = 176,273.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,146.40x = 276,219.60 × 176,273.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,146.40x = 48,690,112,794.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,690,112,794.72/184,146.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,409.80

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