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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,243.04, 843,363.90 and 183,163.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,243.04, 843,363.90 and 183,163.18 is: 274,744.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,243.04 : 843,363.90 = 183,163.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,243.04/843,363.90 = 183,163.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,243.04x = 843,363.90 × 183,163.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,243.04x = 154,473,213,821.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,473,213,821.20/562,243.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,744.55

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