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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,404.69, 984,519.55 and 183,050.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,404.69, 984,519.55 and 183,050.41 is: 274,551.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,404.69 : 984,519.55 = 183,050.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,404.69/984,519.55 = 183,050.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,404.69x = 984,519.55 × 183,050.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,404.69x = 180,216,707,280.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,216,707,280.52/656,404.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,551.22

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