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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 635,550.54, 953,196.48 and 186,150.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 635,550.54, 953,196.48 and 186,150.66 is: 279,188.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635,550.54 : 953,196.48 = 186,150.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635,550.54/953,196.48 = 186,150.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635,550.54x = 953,196.48 × 186,150.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635,550.54x = 177,438,153,861.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,438,153,861.68/635,550.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,188.11

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