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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,961.62, 946,450.62 and 181,689.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,961.62, 946,450.62 and 181,689.84 is: 272,537.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,961.62 : 946,450.62 = 181,689.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,961.62/946,450.62 = 181,689.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,961.62x = 946,450.62 × 181,689.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,961.62x = 171,960,461,715.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,960,461,715.70/630,961.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,537.12

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