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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,246.76, 844,880.94 and 184,168.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,246.76, 844,880.94 and 184,168.92 is: 276,256.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,246.76 : 844,880.94 = 184,168.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,246.76/844,880.94 = 184,168.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,246.76x = 844,880.94 × 184,168.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,246.76x = 155,600,810,248.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,600,810,248.39/563,246.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,256.91

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