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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,750.75, 938,655.29 and 182,518.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,750.75, 938,655.29 and 182,518.75 is: 273,786.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,750.75 : 938,655.29 = 182,518.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,750.75/938,655.29 = 182,518.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,750.75x = 938,655.29 × 182,518.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,750.75x = 171,322,190,211.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,322,190,211.69/625,750.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,786.63

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