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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,161.07, 844,671.15 and 184,050.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,161.07, 844,671.15 and 184,050.09 is: 276,052.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,161.07 : 844,671.15 = 184,050.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,161.07/844,671.15 = 184,050.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,161.07x = 844,671.15 × 184,050.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,161.07x = 155,461,798,700.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,461,798,700.58/563,161.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,052.11

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