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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,564.40, 276,846.60 and 182,814.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,564.40, 276,846.60 and 182,814.80 is: 274,222.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,564.40 : 276,846.60 = 182,814.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,564.40/276,846.60 = 182,814.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,564.40x = 276,846.60 × 182,814.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,564.40x = 50,611,655,809.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,611,655,809.68/184,564.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,222.20

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