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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 638,094.61, 957,294.66 and 182,692.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 638,094.61, 957,294.66 and 182,692.18 is: 274,082.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    638,094.61 : 957,294.66 = 182,692.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    638,094.61/957,294.66 = 182,692.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    638,094.61x = 957,294.66 × 182,692.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    638,094.61x = 174,890,248,337.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,890,248,337.76/638,094.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,082.00

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