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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,292.08, 844,990.04 and 184,214.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,292.08, 844,990.04 and 184,214.76 is: 276,339.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,292.08 : 844,990.04 = 184,214.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,292.08/844,990.04 = 184,214.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,292.08x = 844,990.04 × 184,214.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,292.08x = 155,659,637,420.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,659,637,420.99/563,292.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,339.12

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