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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,262.11, 414,393.17 and 182,745.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,262.11, 414,393.17 and 182,745.99 is: 274,118.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,262.11 : 414,393.17 = 182,745.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,262.11/414,393.17 = 182,745.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,262.11x = 414,393.17 × 182,745.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,262.11x = 75,728,689,187.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,728,689,187.16/276,262.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,118.99

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