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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 629,880.93, 944,868.78 and 180,598.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 629,880.93, 944,868.78 and 180,598.23 is: 270,910.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    629,880.93 : 944,868.78 = 180,598.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    629,880.93/944,868.78 = 180,598.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    629,880.93x = 944,868.78 × 180,598.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    629,880.93x = 170,641,629,250.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,641,629,250.26/629,880.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,910.93

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