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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,093.28, 876,189.08 and 184,725.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,093.28, 876,189.08 and 184,725.16 is: 277,103.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,093.28 : 876,189.08 = 184,725.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,093.28/876,189.08 = 184,725.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,093.28x = 876,189.08 × 184,725.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,093.28x = 161,854,167,993.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,854,167,993.25/584,093.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,103.29

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