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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,167.80, 808,751.70 and 184,063.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,167.80, 808,751.70 and 184,063.80 is: 276,095.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,167.80 : 808,751.70 = 184,063.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,167.80/808,751.70 = 184,063.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,167.80x = 808,751.70 × 184,063.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,167.80x = 148,861,911,158.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,861,911,158.46/539,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,095.70

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