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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,301.40, 943,952.10 and 186,069.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,301.40, 943,952.10 and 186,069.40 is: 279,104.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,301.40 : 943,952.10 = 186,069.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,301.40/943,952.10 = 186,069.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,301.40x = 943,952.10 × 186,069.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,301.40x = 175,640,600,875.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,640,600,875.74/629,301.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,104.10

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