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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,646.50, 946,131.72 and 181,402.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,646.50, 946,131.72 and 181,402.55 is: 272,150.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,646.50 : 946,131.72 = 181,402.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,646.50/946,131.72 = 181,402.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,646.50x = 946,131.72 × 181,402.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,646.50x = 171,630,706,643.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,630,706,643.89/630,646.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,150.41

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