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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,554.40, 695,331.60 and 182,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,554.40, 695,331.60 and 182,927.20 is: 274,390.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,554.40 : 695,331.60 = 182,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,554.40/695,331.60 = 182,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,554.40x = 695,331.60 × 182,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,554.40x = 127,195,062,659.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,195,062,659.52/463,554.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,390.80

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