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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,911.95, 416,234.97 and 182,747.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,911.95, 416,234.97 and 182,747.26 is: 274,693.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,911.95 : 416,234.97 = 182,747.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,911.95/416,234.97 = 182,747.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,911.95x = 416,234.97 × 182,747.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,911.95x = 76,065,800,283.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,065,800,283.68/276,911.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,693.09

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