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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,476.40, 365,214.60 and 184,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,476.40, 365,214.60 and 184,427.40 is: 276,641.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,476.40 : 365,214.60 = 184,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,476.40/365,214.60 = 184,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,476.40x = 365,214.60 × 184,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,476.40x = 67,355,579,120.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,355,579,120.04/243,476.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,641.10

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