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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,318.11, 807,602.22 and 183,335.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,318.11, 807,602.22 and 183,335.16 is: 275,045.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,318.11 : 807,602.22 = 183,335.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,318.11/807,602.22 = 183,335.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,318.11x = 807,602.22 × 183,335.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,318.11x = 148,061,882,220.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,061,882,220.06/538,318.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,045.33

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