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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,069.40, 808,676.10 and 183,994.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,069.40, 808,676.10 and 183,994.20 is: 276,015.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,069.40 : 808,676.10 = 183,994.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,069.40/808,676.10 = 183,994.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,069.40x = 808,676.10 × 183,994.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,069.40x = 148,791,712,078.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,791,712,078.62/539,069.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,015.87

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