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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,014.24, 675,022.01 and 183,774.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,014.24, 675,022.01 and 183,774.75 is: 275,662.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,014.24 : 675,022.01 = 183,774.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,014.24/675,022.01 = 183,774.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,014.24x = 675,022.01 × 183,774.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,014.24x = 124,052,004,123.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,052,004,123.02/450,014.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,662.40

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