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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,648.53, 701,191.67 and 182,999.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,648.53, 701,191.67 and 182,999.54 is: 274,389.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,648.53 : 701,191.67 = 182,999.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,648.53/701,191.67 = 182,999.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,648.53x = 701,191.67 × 182,999.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,648.53x = 128,317,753,061.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,317,753,061.83/467,648.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,389.30

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