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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 582,733.26, 874,098.62 and 183,408.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 582,733.26, 874,098.62 and 183,408.94 is: 275,113.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    582,733.26 : 874,098.62 = 183,408.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    582,733.26/874,098.62 = 183,408.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    582,733.26x = 874,098.62 × 183,408.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    582,733.26x = 160,317,501,349.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,317,501,349.66/582,733.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,113.01

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