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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 184,809.60, 277,214.40 and 184,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 184,809.60, 277,214.40 and 184,809.60 is: 277,214.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    184,809.60 : 277,214.40 = 184,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    184,809.60/277,214.40 = 184,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    184,809.60x = 277,214.40 × 184,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    184,809.60x = 51,231,882,378.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,231,882,378.24/184,809.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,214.40

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