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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,099.57, 844,714.96 and 184,048.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,099.57, 844,714.96 and 184,048.73 is: 276,094.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,099.57 : 844,714.96 = 184,048.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,099.57/844,714.96 = 184,048.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,099.57x = 844,714.96 × 184,048.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,099.57x = 155,468,711,951.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,468,711,951.58/563,099.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,094.53

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