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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,017.28, 944,897.04 and 180,617.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,017.28, 944,897.04 and 180,617.76 is: 270,889.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,017.28 : 944,897.04 = 180,617.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,017.28/944,897.04 = 180,617.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,017.28x = 944,897.04 × 180,617.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,017.28x = 170,665,186,795.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,665,186,795.43/630,017.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,889.69

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