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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,775.63, 851,748.74 and 183,396.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,775.63, 851,748.74 and 183,396.13 is: 275,121.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,775.63 : 851,748.74 = 183,396.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,775.63/851,748.74 = 183,396.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,775.63x = 851,748.74 × 183,396.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,775.63x = 156,207,422,648.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,207,422,648.38/567,775.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,121.75

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