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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,324.70, 984,365.55 and 182,912.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,324.70, 984,365.55 and 182,912.10 is: 274,334.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,324.70 : 984,365.55 = 182,912.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,324.70/984,365.55 = 182,912.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,324.70x = 984,365.55 × 182,912.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,324.70x = 180,052,369,918.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,052,369,918.16/656,324.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,334.29

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