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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,249.01, 844,925.46 and 184,171.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,249.01, 844,925.46 and 184,171.69 is: 276,274.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,249.01 : 844,925.46 = 184,171.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,249.01/844,925.46 = 184,171.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,249.01x = 844,925.46 × 184,171.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,249.01x = 155,611,349,892.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,611,349,892.23/563,249.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,274.52

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