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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,477.96, 654,876.85 and 183,822.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,477.96, 654,876.85 and 183,822.04 is: 275,800.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,477.96 : 654,876.85 = 183,822.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,477.96/654,876.85 = 183,822.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,477.96x = 654,876.85 × 183,822.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,477.96x = 120,380,798,515.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,380,798,515.77/436,477.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,800.41

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