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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,013.05, 676,519.11 and 184,774.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,013.05, 676,519.11 and 184,774.04 is: 277,160.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,013.05 : 676,519.11 = 184,774.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,013.05/676,519.11 = 184,774.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,013.05x = 676,519.11 × 184,774.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,013.05x = 125,003,170,783.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,003,170,783.20/451,013.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,160.87

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