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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,114.03, 844,494.57 and 183,948.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,114.03, 844,494.57 and 183,948.39 is: 275,864.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,114.03 : 844,494.57 = 183,948.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,114.03/844,494.57 = 183,948.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,114.03x = 844,494.57 × 183,948.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,114.03x = 155,343,416,515.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,343,416,515.24/563,114.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,864.94

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