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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,696.55, 949,017.15 and 183,407.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,696.55, 949,017.15 and 183,407.64 is: 275,103.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,696.55 : 949,017.15 = 183,407.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,696.55/949,017.15 = 183,407.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,696.55x = 949,017.15 × 183,407.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,696.55x = 174,056,995,801.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,056,995,801.03/632,696.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,103.44

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