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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,246.90, 843,369.31 and 183,167.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,246.90, 843,369.31 and 183,167.18 is: 274,750.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,246.90 : 843,369.31 = 183,167.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,246.90/843,369.31 = 183,167.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,246.90x = 843,369.31 × 183,167.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,246.90x = 154,477,577,385.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,477,577,385.99/562,246.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,750.43

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