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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,747.09, 380,676.11 and 185,577.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,747.09, 380,676.11 and 185,577.08 is: 256,194.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,747.09 : 380,676.11 = 185,577.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,747.09/380,676.11 = 185,577.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,747.09x = 380,676.11 × 185,577.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,747.09x = 70,644,758,088.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,644,758,088.29/275,747.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,194.03

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