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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,358.60, 945,537.90 and 187,126.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,358.60, 945,537.90 and 187,126.60 is: 280,689.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,358.60 : 945,537.90 = 187,126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,358.60/945,537.90 = 187,126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,358.60x = 945,537.90 × 187,126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,358.60x = 176,935,292,398.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,935,292,398.14/630,358.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 280,689.90

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