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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,823.07, 851,819.67 and 183,443.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,823.07, 851,819.67 and 183,443.49 is: 275,192.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,823.07 : 851,819.67 = 183,443.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,823.07/851,819.67 = 183,443.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,823.07x = 851,819.67 × 183,443.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,823.07x = 156,260,767,939.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,260,767,939.13/567,823.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,192.71

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