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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,105.95, 703,392.27 and 184,642.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,105.95, 703,392.27 and 184,642.30 is: 276,858.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,105.95 : 703,392.27 = 184,642.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,105.95/703,392.27 = 184,642.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,105.95x = 703,392.27 × 184,642.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,105.95x = 129,875,966,721.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,875,966,721.85/469,105.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,858.49

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