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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,806.02, 809,167.14 and 184,577.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,806.02, 809,167.14 and 184,577.10 is: 276,680.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,806.02 : 809,167.14 = 184,577.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,806.02/809,167.14 = 184,577.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,806.02x = 809,167.14 × 184,577.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,806.02x = 149,353,723,193.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,353,723,193.61/539,806.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,680.36

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