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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,202.68, 675,305.16 and 183,963.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,202.68, 675,305.16 and 183,963.15 is: 275,945.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,202.68 : 675,305.16 = 183,963.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,202.68/675,305.16 = 183,963.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,202.68x = 675,305.16 × 183,963.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,202.68x = 124,231,264,444.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,231,264,444.85/450,202.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,945.19

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