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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,680.12, 952,109.01 and 185,433.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,680.12, 952,109.01 and 185,433.87 is: 278,176.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,680.12 : 952,109.01 = 185,433.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,680.12/952,109.01 = 185,433.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,680.12x = 952,109.01 × 185,433.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,680.12x = 176,553,258,386.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,553,258,386.17/634,680.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,176.76

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