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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,907.10, 832,360.65 and 180,930.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,907.10, 832,360.65 and 180,930.10 is: 271,395.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,907.10 : 832,360.65 = 180,930.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,907.10/832,360.65 = 180,930.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,907.10x = 832,360.65 × 180,930.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,907.10x = 150,599,095,640.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,599,095,640.57/554,907.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,395.15

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