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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,577.55, 681,702.30 and 184,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,577.55, 681,702.30 and 184,592.40 is: 276,821.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,577.55 : 681,702.30 = 184,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,577.55/681,702.30 = 184,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,577.55x = 681,702.30 × 184,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,577.55x = 125,837,063,642.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,837,063,642.52/454,577.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,821.99

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