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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,536.25, 936,830.30 and 181,304.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,536.25, 936,830.30 and 181,304.25 is: 271,963.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,536.25 : 936,830.30 = 181,304.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,536.25/936,830.30 = 181,304.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,536.25x = 936,830.30 × 181,304.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,536.25x = 169,851,314,012.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,851,314,012.25/624,536.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,963.90

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