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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,153.92, 725,730.71 and 184,554.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,153.92, 725,730.71 and 184,554.09 is: 276,640.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,153.92 : 725,730.71 = 184,554.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,153.92/725,730.71 = 184,554.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,153.92x = 725,730.71 × 184,554.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,153.92x = 133,936,569,846.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,936,569,846.33/484,153.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,640.47

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