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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,204.60, 945,306.90 and 186,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,204.60, 945,306.90 and 186,972.60 is: 280,458.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,204.60 : 945,306.90 = 186,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,204.60/945,306.90 = 186,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,204.60x = 945,306.90 × 186,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,204.60x = 176,746,488,890.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,746,488,890.94/630,204.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,458.90

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