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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,280.16, 414,420.16 and 182,764.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,280.16, 414,420.16 and 182,764.04 is: 274,146.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,280.16 : 414,420.16 = 182,764.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,280.16/414,420.16 = 182,764.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,280.16x = 414,420.16 × 182,764.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,280.16x = 75,741,102,699.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,741,102,699.05/276,280.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,146.01

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