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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,074.65, 414,115.80 and 181,907.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,074.65, 414,115.80 and 181,907.65 is: 272,864.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,074.65 : 414,115.80 = 181,907.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,074.65/414,115.80 = 181,907.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,074.65x = 414,115.80 × 181,907.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,074.65x = 75,330,832,005.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,330,832,005.87/276,074.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,864.00

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