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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,746.62, 950,682.30 and 184,472.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,746.62, 950,682.30 and 184,472.02 is: 276,726.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,746.62 : 950,682.30 = 184,472.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,746.62/950,682.30 = 184,472.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,746.62x = 950,682.30 × 184,472.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,746.62x = 175,374,284,259.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,374,284,259.25/633,746.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,726.18

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