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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633,824.80, 950,799.30 and 184,550.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633,824.80, 950,799.30 and 184,550.20 is: 276,843.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633,824.80 : 950,799.30 = 184,550.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633,824.80/950,799.30 = 184,550.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633,824.80x = 950,799.30 × 184,550.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633,824.80x = 175,470,200,974.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,470,200,974.86/633,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,843.38

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