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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,349.38, 947,163.99 and 182,035.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,349.38, 947,163.99 and 182,035.18 is: 273,093.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,349.38 : 947,163.99 = 182,035.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,349.38/947,163.99 = 182,035.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,349.38x = 947,163.99 × 182,035.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,349.38x = 172,417,167,409.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,417,167,409.17/631,349.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,093.11

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