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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,171.47, 949,758.08 and 183,893.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,171.47, 949,758.08 and 183,893.63 is: 275,840.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,171.47 : 949,758.08 = 183,893.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,171.47/949,758.08 = 183,893.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,171.47x = 949,758.08 × 183,893.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,171.47x = 174,654,455,284.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,654,455,284.77/633,171.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,840.69

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