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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,936.80, 841,214.44 and 181,754.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,936.80, 841,214.44 and 181,754.74 is: 272,570.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,936.80 : 841,214.44 = 181,754.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,936.80/841,214.44 = 181,754.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,936.80x = 841,214.44 × 181,754.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,936.80x = 152,894,711,826.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,894,711,826.45/560,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,570.30

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