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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,776.71, 803,106.14 and 180,668.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,776.71, 803,106.14 and 180,668.63 is: 270,814.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,776.71 : 803,106.14 = 180,668.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,776.71/803,106.14 = 180,668.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,776.71x = 803,106.14 × 180,668.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,776.71x = 145,096,085,155.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,096,085,155.05/535,776.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,814.47

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