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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,604.47, 831,906.71 and 180,627.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,604.47, 831,906.71 and 180,627.47 is: 270,941.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,604.47 : 831,906.71 = 180,627.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,604.47/831,906.71 = 180,627.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,604.47x = 831,906.71 × 180,627.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,604.47x = 150,265,206,157.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,265,206,157.31/554,604.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,941.21

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