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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,094.08, 876,226.98 and 184,644.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,094.08, 876,226.98 and 184,644.20 is: 276,993.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,094.08 : 876,226.98 = 184,644.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,094.08/876,226.98 = 184,644.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,094.08x = 876,226.98 × 184,644.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,094.08x = 161,790,229,740.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,790,229,740.52/584,094.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,993.44

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