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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,248.01, 844,923.96 and 184,170.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,248.01, 844,923.96 and 184,170.69 is: 276,273.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,248.01 : 844,923.96 = 184,170.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,248.01/844,923.96 = 184,170.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,248.01x = 844,923.96 × 184,170.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,248.01x = 155,610,228,710.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,610,228,710.73/563,248.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,273.02

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