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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,301.11, 414,451.67 and 182,784.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,301.11, 414,451.67 and 182,784.99 is: 274,177.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,301.11 : 414,451.67 = 182,784.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,301.11/414,451.67 = 182,784.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,301.11x = 414,451.67 × 182,784.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,301.11x = 75,755,544,356.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,755,544,356.43/276,301.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,177.49

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