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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,618.51, 844,034.38 and 183,507.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,618.51, 844,034.38 and 183,507.53 is: 275,296.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,618.51 : 844,034.38 = 183,507.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,618.51/844,034.38 = 183,507.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,618.51x = 844,034.38 × 183,507.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,618.51x = 154,886,659,629.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,886,659,629.94/562,618.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,296.06

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