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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,333.36, 807,625.02 and 183,350.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,333.36, 807,625.02 and 183,350.44 is: 275,068.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,333.36 : 807,625.02 = 183,350.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,333.36/807,625.02 = 183,350.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,333.36x = 807,625.02 × 183,350.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,333.36x = 148,078,402,772.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,078,402,772.01/538,333.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,068.23

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