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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,324.12, 807,611.22 and 183,341.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,324.12, 807,611.22 and 183,341.16 is: 275,054.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,324.12 : 807,611.22 = 183,341.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,324.12/807,611.22 = 183,341.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,324.12x = 807,611.22 × 183,341.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,324.12x = 148,068,377,903.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,068,377,903.82/538,324.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,054.33

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