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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 558,160.80, 837,124.08 and 184,096.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 558,160.80, 837,124.08 and 184,096.16 is: 276,105.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    558,160.80 : 837,124.08 = 184,096.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    558,160.80/837,124.08 = 184,096.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    558,160.80x = 837,124.08 × 184,096.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    558,160.80x = 154,111,328,571.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,111,328,571.53/558,160.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,105.61

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