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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,824.07, 851,821.17 and 183,444.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,824.07, 851,821.17 and 183,444.49 is: 275,194.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,824.07 : 851,821.17 = 183,444.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,824.07/851,821.17 = 183,444.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,824.07x = 851,821.17 × 183,444.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,824.07x = 156,261,900,101.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,261,900,101.85/567,824.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,194.22

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