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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,323.86, 380,080.42 and 184,646.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,323.86, 380,080.42 and 184,646.66 is: 254,901.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,323.86 : 380,080.42 = 184,646.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,323.86/380,080.42 = 184,646.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,323.86x = 380,080.42 × 184,646.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,323.86x = 70,180,577,722.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,180,577,722.38/275,323.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254,901.91

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