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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 561,104.41, 841,774.76 and 181,995.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 561,104.41, 841,774.76 and 181,995.48 is: 273,031.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    561,104.41 : 841,774.76 = 181,995.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    561,104.41/841,774.76 = 181,995.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    561,104.41x = 841,774.76 × 181,995.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    561,104.41x = 153,199,198,951.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,199,198,951.05/561,104.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,031.54

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