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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,020.12, 700,526.94 and 182,739.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,020.12, 700,526.94 and 182,739.28 is: 274,107.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,020.12 : 700,526.94 = 182,739.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,020.12/700,526.94 = 182,739.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,020.12x = 700,526.94 × 182,739.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,020.12x = 128,013,788,636.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,013,788,636.20/467,020.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,107.65

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