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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,958.54, 332,550.27 and 184,757.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,958.54, 332,550.27 and 184,757.76 is: 276,814.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,958.54 : 332,550.27 = 184,757.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,958.54/332,550.27 = 184,757.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,958.54x = 332,550.27 × 184,757.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,958.54x = 61,441,242,972.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,441,242,972.60/221,958.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,814.05

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