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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,808.30, 948,935.49 and 189,472.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,808.30, 948,935.49 and 189,472.62 is: 284,126.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,808.30 : 948,935.49 = 189,472.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,808.30/948,935.49 = 189,472.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,808.30x = 948,935.49 × 189,472.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,808.30x = 179,797,293,501.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,797,293,501.28/632,808.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,126.00

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