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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,261.92, 945,392.40 and 187,029.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,261.92, 945,392.40 and 187,029.92 is: 280,544.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,261.92 : 945,392.40 = 187,029.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,261.92/945,392.40 = 187,029.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,261.92x = 945,392.40 × 187,029.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,261.92x = 176,816,664,940.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,816,664,940.61/630,261.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,544.74

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