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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,094.26, 700,533.87 and 182,791.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,094.26, 700,533.87 and 182,791.55 is: 274,145.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,094.26 : 700,533.87 = 182,791.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,094.26/700,533.87 = 182,791.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,094.26x = 700,533.87 × 182,791.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,094.26x = 128,051,672,990.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,051,672,990.67/467,094.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,145.25

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