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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,316.56, 673,972.92 and 183,017.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,316.56, 673,972.92 and 183,017.68 is: 274,525.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,316.56 : 673,972.92 = 183,017.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,316.56/673,972.92 = 183,017.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,316.56x = 673,972.92 × 183,017.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,316.56x = 123,348,960,201.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,348,960,201.23/449,316.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,525.74

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