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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,184.87, 675,028.02 and 184,132.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,184.87, 675,028.02 and 184,132.22 is: 276,096.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,184.87 : 675,028.02 = 184,132.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,184.87/675,028.02 = 184,132.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,184.87x = 675,028.02 × 184,132.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,184.87x = 124,294,407,884.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,294,407,884.80/450,184.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,096.37

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