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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,777.63, 851,751.74 and 183,398.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,777.63, 851,751.74 and 183,398.13 is: 275,124.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,777.63 : 851,751.74 = 183,398.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,777.63/851,751.74 = 183,398.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,777.63x = 851,751.74 × 183,398.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,777.63x = 156,209,676,340.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,209,676,340.25/567,777.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,124.75

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