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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,790.51, 558,783.53 and 183,030.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,790.51, 558,783.53 and 183,030.19 is: 274,347.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,790.51 : 558,783.53 = 183,030.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,790.51/558,783.53 = 183,030.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,790.51x = 558,783.53 × 183,030.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,790.51x = 102,274,254,749.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,274,254,749.62/372,790.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,347.80

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