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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,060.01, 948,117.71 and 182,826.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,060.01, 948,117.71 and 182,826.29 is: 274,247.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,060.01 : 948,117.71 = 182,826.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,060.01/948,117.71 = 182,826.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,060.01x = 948,117.71 × 182,826.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,060.01x = 173,340,844,858.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,340,844,858.76/632,060.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,247.45

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