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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,246.80, 695,100.60 and 182,773.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,246.80, 695,100.60 and 182,773.20 is: 274,250.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,246.80 : 695,100.60 = 182,773.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,246.80/695,100.60 = 182,773.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,246.80x = 695,100.60 × 182,773.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,246.80x = 127,045,760,983.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,045,760,983.92/463,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,250.70

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