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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,396.67, 693,988.67 and 182,110.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,396.67, 693,988.67 and 182,110.75 is: 273,321.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,396.67 : 693,988.67 = 182,110.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,396.67/693,988.67 = 182,110.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,396.67x = 693,988.67 × 182,110.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,396.67x = 126,382,797,185.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,382,797,185.20/462,396.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,321.17

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