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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,606.94, 948,959.10 and 183,333.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,606.94, 948,959.10 and 183,333.96 is: 275,015.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,606.94 : 948,959.10 = 183,333.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,606.94/948,959.10 = 183,333.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,606.94x = 948,959.10 × 183,333.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,606.94x = 173,976,429,681.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,976,429,681.04/632,606.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,015.05

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