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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,712.30, 950,630.55 and 184,437.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,712.30, 950,630.55 and 184,437.70 is: 276,674.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,712.30 : 950,630.55 = 184,437.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,712.30/950,630.55 = 184,437.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,712.30x = 950,630.55 × 184,437.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,712.30x = 175,332,112,191.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,332,112,191.74/633,712.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,674.62

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