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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,244.76, 844,877.94 and 184,166.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,244.76, 844,877.94 and 184,166.92 is: 276,253.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,244.76 : 844,877.94 = 184,166.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,244.76/844,877.94 = 184,166.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,244.76x = 844,877.94 × 184,166.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,244.76x = 155,598,567,985.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,598,567,985.75/563,244.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,253.91

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