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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,882.63, 941,823.94 and 184,650.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,882.63, 941,823.94 and 184,650.63 is: 276,975.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,882.63 : 941,823.94 = 184,650.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,882.63/941,823.94 = 184,650.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,882.63x = 941,823.94 × 184,650.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,882.63x = 173,908,383,870.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,908,383,870.08/627,882.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,975.94

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