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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,209.60, 945,314.40 and 186,977.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,209.60, 945,314.40 and 186,977.60 is: 280,466.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,209.60 : 945,314.40 = 186,977.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,209.60/945,314.40 = 186,977.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,209.60x = 945,314.40 × 186,977.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,209.60x = 176,752,617,757.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,752,617,757.44/630,209.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,466.40

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