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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,102.09, 846,180.47 and 184,989.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,102.09, 846,180.47 and 184,989.29 is: 277,492.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,102.09 : 846,180.47 = 184,989.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,102.09/846,180.47 = 184,989.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,102.09x = 846,180.47 × 184,989.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,102.09x = 156,534,320,588.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,534,320,588.74/564,102.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,492.89

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