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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,690.67, 944,257.91 and 180,309.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,690.67, 944,257.91 and 180,309.42 is: 270,384.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,690.67 : 944,257.91 = 180,309.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,690.67/944,257.91 = 180,309.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,690.67x = 944,257.91 × 180,309.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,690.67x = 170,258,595,180.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,258,595,180.97/629,690.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,384.50

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