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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,799.80, 950,761.80 and 184,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,799.80, 950,761.80 and 184,525.20 is: 276,805.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,799.80 : 950,761.80 = 184,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,799.80/950,761.80 = 184,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,799.80x = 950,761.80 × 184,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,799.80x = 175,439,511,297.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,439,511,297.36/633,799.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,805.88

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