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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 562,664.50, 844,070.86 and 183,452.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 562,664.50, 844,070.86 and 183,452.08 is: 275,202.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    562,664.50 : 844,070.86 = 183,452.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    562,664.50/844,070.86 = 183,452.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    562,664.50x = 844,070.86 × 183,452.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    562,664.50x = 154,846,554,934.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,846,554,934.39/562,664.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,202.28

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