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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,298.49, 948,497.24 and 183,026.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,298.49, 948,497.24 and 183,026.12 is: 274,553.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,298.49 : 948,497.24 = 183,026.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,298.49/948,497.24 = 183,026.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,298.49x = 948,497.24 × 183,026.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,298.49x = 173,599,765,382.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,599,765,382.99/632,298.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,553.50

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