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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 624,598, 936,922.92 and 181,366

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 624,598, 936,922.92 and 181,366 is: 272,056.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    624,598 : 936,922.92 = 181,366 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    624,598/936,922.92 = 181,366/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    624,598x = 936,922.92 × 181,366
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    624,598x = 169,925,962,308.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,925,962,308.72/624,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,056.53

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