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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,446, 695,173.26 and 182,963.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,446, 695,173.26 and 182,963.25 is: 274,446.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,446 : 695,173.26 = 182,963.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,446/695,173.26 = 182,963.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,446x = 695,173.26 × 182,963.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,446x = 127,191,158,962.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,191,158,962.70/463,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,446.56

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