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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,250.01, 844,926.96 and 184,172.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,250.01, 844,926.96 and 184,172.69 is: 276,276.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,250.01 : 844,926.96 = 184,172.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,250.01/844,926.96 = 184,172.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,250.01x = 844,926.96 × 184,172.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,250.01x = 155,612,471,076.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,612,471,076.72/563,250.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,276.02

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