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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,625.34, 845,541.66 and 184,567.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,625.34, 845,541.66 and 184,567.18 is: 276,884.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,625.34 : 845,541.66 = 184,567.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,625.34/845,541.66 = 184,567.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,625.34x = 845,541.66 × 184,567.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,625.34x = 156,059,239,758.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,059,239,758.72/563,625.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,884.71

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