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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,999.03, 941,998.41 and 184,767.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,999.03, 941,998.41 and 184,767.03 is: 277,150.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,999.03 : 941,998.41 = 184,767.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,999.03/941,998.41 = 184,767.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,999.03x = 941,998.41 × 184,767.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,999.03x = 174,050,248,480.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,050,248,480.42/627,999.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,150.51

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