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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,968.40, 936,103.80 and 180,736.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,968.40, 936,103.80 and 180,736.40 is: 271,148.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,968.40 : 936,103.80 = 180,736.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,968.40/936,103.80 = 180,736.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,968.40x = 936,103.80 × 180,736.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,968.40x = 169,188,030,838.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,188,030,838.32/623,968.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,148.40

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