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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,190.94, 804,402.12 and 181,197.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,190.94, 804,402.12 and 181,197.10 is: 271,834.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,190.94 : 804,402.12 = 181,197.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,190.94/804,402.12 = 181,197.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,190.94x = 804,402.12 × 181,197.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,190.94x = 145,755,331,377.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,755,331,377.85/536,190.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,834.75

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