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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,888.10, 949,184.48 and 183,488.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,888.10, 949,184.48 and 183,488.36 is: 275,189.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,888.10 : 949,184.48 = 183,488.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,888.10/949,184.48 = 183,488.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,888.10x = 949,184.48 × 183,488.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,888.10x = 174,164,303,572.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,164,303,572.65/632,888.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,189.73

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