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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,096.66, 874,333.32 and 183,630.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,096.66, 874,333.32 and 183,630.16 is: 275,347.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,096.66 : 874,333.32 = 183,630.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,096.66/874,333.32 = 183,630.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,096.66x = 874,333.32 × 183,630.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,096.66x = 160,553,964,570.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,553,964,570.49/583,096.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,347.08

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