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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,594.94, 948,941.04 and 183,321.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,594.94, 948,941.04 and 183,321.96 is: 274,997.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,594.94 : 948,941.04 = 183,321.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,594.94/948,941.04 = 183,321.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,594.94x = 948,941.04 × 183,321.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,594.94x = 173,961,731,377.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,961,731,377.24/632,594.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,997.03

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