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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,780.72, 950,826.72 and 184,505.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,780.72, 950,826.72 and 184,505.52 is: 276,803.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,780.72 : 950,826.72 = 184,505.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,780.72/950,826.72 = 184,505.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,780.72x = 950,826.72 × 184,505.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,780.72x = 175,432,778,403.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,432,778,403.49/633,780.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,803.59

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