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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,095.76, 700,536.11 and 182,793.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,095.76, 700,536.11 and 182,793.05 is: 274,147.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,095.76 : 700,536.11 = 182,793.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,095.76/700,536.11 = 182,793.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,095.76x = 700,536.11 × 182,793.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,095.76x = 128,053,134,390.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,053,134,390.36/467,095.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,147.50

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