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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,702.30, 950,615.55 and 184,427.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,702.30, 950,615.55 and 184,427.70 is: 276,659.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,702.30 : 950,615.55 = 184,427.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,702.30/950,615.55 = 184,427.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,702.30x = 950,615.55 × 184,427.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,702.30x = 175,319,839,470.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,319,839,470.74/633,702.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,659.62

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