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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,884.50, 949,482.30 and 189,652.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,884.50, 949,482.30 and 189,652.50 is: 284,525.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,884.50 : 949,482.30 = 189,652.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,884.50/949,482.30 = 189,652.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,884.50x = 949,482.30 × 189,652.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,884.50x = 180,071,691,900.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,071,691,900.75/632,884.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,525.36

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