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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,703.30, 950,617.05 and 184,428.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,703.30, 950,617.05 and 184,428.70 is: 276,661.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,703.30 : 950,617.05 = 184,428.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,703.30/950,617.05 = 184,428.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,703.30x = 950,617.05 × 184,428.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,703.30x = 175,321,066,729.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,321,066,729.34/633,703.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,661.12

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