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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,010.48, 844,526.52 and 183,932.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,010.48, 844,526.52 and 183,932.28 is: 275,901.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,010.48 : 844,526.52 = 183,932.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,010.48/844,526.52 = 183,932.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,010.48x = 844,526.52 × 183,932.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,010.48x = 155,335,688,344.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,335,688,344.07/563,010.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,901.95

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