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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,204.12, 844,735.70 and 184,093.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,204.12, 844,735.70 and 184,093.12 is: 276,116.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,204.12 : 844,735.70 = 184,093.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,204.12/844,735.70 = 184,093.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,204.12x = 844,735.70 × 184,093.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,204.12x = 155,510,030,588.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,510,030,588.38/563,204.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,116.64

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