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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 468,980.01, 703,682.24 and 184,592.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 468,980.01, 703,682.24 and 184,592.25 is: 276,971.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    468,980.01 : 703,682.24 = 184,592.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    468,980.01/703,682.24 = 184,592.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    468,980.01x = 703,682.24 × 184,592.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    468,980.01x = 129,894,287,043.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,894,287,043.68/468,980.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,971.91

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