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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,006.04, 876,003.48 and 184,646.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,006.04, 876,003.48 and 184,646.70 is: 276,968.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,006.04 : 876,003.48 = 184,646.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,006.04/876,003.48 = 184,646.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,006.04x = 876,003.48 × 184,646.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,006.04x = 161,751,151,770.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,751,151,770.52/584,006.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,968.29

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