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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,180, 937,925.52 and 181,948

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,180, 937,925.52 and 181,948 is: 272,967.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,180 : 937,925.52 = 181,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,180/937,925.52 = 181,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,180x = 937,925.52 × 181,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,180x = 170,653,672,512.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,653,672,512.96/625,180
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,967.26

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