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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,206.80, 808,810.20 and 184,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,206.80, 808,810.20 and 184,167.60 is: 276,251.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,206.80 : 808,810.20 = 184,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,206.80/808,810.20 = 184,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,206.80x = 808,810.20 × 184,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,206.80x = 148,956,633,389.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,956,633,389.52/539,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,251.40

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