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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,604.70, 628,052.85 and 182,117.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,604.70, 628,052.85 and 182,117.10 is: 273,239.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,604.70 : 628,052.85 = 182,117.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,604.70/628,052.85 = 182,117.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,604.70x = 628,052.85 × 182,117.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,604.70x = 114,379,163,688.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,379,163,688.74/418,604.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,239.08

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