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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,884.56, 941,826.84 and 184,652.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,884.56, 941,826.84 and 184,652.56 is: 276,978.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,884.56 : 941,826.84 = 184,652.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,884.56/941,826.84 = 184,652.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,884.56x = 941,826.84 × 184,652.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,884.56x = 173,910,737,082.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,910,737,082.71/627,884.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,978.84

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