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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,208.33, 675,313.63 and 183,968.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,208.33, 675,313.63 and 183,968.87 is: 275,953.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,208.33 : 675,313.63 = 183,968.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,208.33/675,313.63 = 183,968.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,208.33x = 675,313.63 × 183,968.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,208.33x = 124,236,685,886.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,236,685,886.26/450,208.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,953.77

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