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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,909.95, 416,231.97 and 182,745.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,909.95, 416,231.97 and 182,745.26 is: 274,690.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,909.95 : 416,231.97 = 182,745.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,909.95/416,231.97 = 182,745.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,909.95x = 416,231.97 × 182,745.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,909.95x = 76,064,418,372.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,064,418,372.38/276,909.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,690.08

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