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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,388.00, 803,156.11 and 180,503.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,388.00, 803,156.11 and 180,503.51 is: 270,780.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,388.00 : 803,156.11 = 180,503.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,388.00/803,156.11 = 180,503.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,388.00x = 803,156.11 × 180,503.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,388.00x = 144,972,492,465.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,972,492,465.91/535,388.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,780.25

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