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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,609.04, 831,913.56 and 180,632.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,609.04, 831,913.56 and 180,632.04 is: 270,948.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,609.04 : 831,913.56 = 180,632.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,609.04/831,913.56 = 180,632.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,609.04x = 831,913.56 × 180,632.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,609.04x = 150,270,243,446.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,270,243,446.46/554,609.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,948.06

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