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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,095.21, 802,725.74 and 180,081.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,095.21, 802,725.74 and 180,081.53 is: 270,150.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,095.21 : 802,725.74 = 180,081.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,095.21/802,725.74 = 180,081.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,095.21x = 802,725.74 × 180,081.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,095.21x = 144,556,074,515.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,556,074,515.55/535,095.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,150.19

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