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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,306.36, 756,525.12 and 184,408.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,306.36, 756,525.12 and 184,408.41 is: 276,636.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,306.36 : 756,525.12 = 184,408.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,306.36/756,525.12 = 184,408.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,306.36x = 756,525.12 × 184,408.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,306.36x = 139,509,594,504.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,509,594,504.26/504,306.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,636.60

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