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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,440.80, 276,661.20 and 183,058.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,440.80, 276,661.20 and 183,058.40 is: 274,587.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,440.80 : 276,661.20 = 183,058.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,440.80/276,661.20 = 183,058.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,440.80x = 276,661.20 × 183,058.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,440.80x = 50,645,156,614.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,645,156,614.08/184,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,587.60

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