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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,452.60, 276,678.90 and 180,564.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,452.60, 276,678.90 and 180,564.60 is: 270,846.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,452.60 : 276,678.90 = 180,564.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,452.60/276,678.90 = 180,564.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,452.60x = 276,678.90 × 180,564.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,452.60x = 49,958,414,906.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,958,414,906.94/184,452.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,846.90

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