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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,554.80, 809,332.20 and 184,450.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,554.80, 809,332.20 and 184,450.80 is: 276,676.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,554.80 : 809,332.20 = 184,450.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,554.80/809,332.20 = 184,450.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,554.80x = 809,332.20 × 184,450.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,554.80x = 149,281,971,755.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,281,971,755.76/539,554.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,676.20

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