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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,536, 938,476.80 and 182,304

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,536, 938,476.80 and 182,304 is: 273,506.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,536 : 938,476.80 = 182,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,536/938,476.80 = 182,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,536x = 938,476.80 × 182,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,536x = 171,088,074,547.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,088,074,547.20/625,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,506.36

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