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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544,889.67, 817,405.95 and 180,030.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 544,889.67, 817,405.95 and 180,030.09 is: 270,068.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    544,889.67 : 817,405.95 = 180,030.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    544,889.67/817,405.95 = 180,030.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    544,889.67x = 817,405.95 × 180,030.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    544,889.67x = 147,157,666,745.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,157,666,745.04/544,889.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,068.74

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