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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 277,366.80, 414,997.20 and 184,054.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 277,366.80, 414,997.20 and 184,054.80 is: 275,383.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    277,366.80 : 414,997.20 = 184,054.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    277,366.80/414,997.20 = 184,054.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    277,366.80x = 414,997.20 × 184,054.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    277,366.80x = 76,382,226,646.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,382,226,646.56/277,366.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,383.45

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