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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,429.06, 948,416.76 and 183,056.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,429.06, 948,416.76 and 183,056.93 is: 274,519.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,429.06 : 948,416.76 = 183,056.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,429.06/948,416.76 = 183,056.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,429.06x = 948,416.76 × 183,056.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,429.06x = 173,614,260,446.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,614,260,446.15/632,429.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,519.74

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