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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,341.70, 984,678.60 and 183,027.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,341.70, 984,678.60 and 183,027.11 is: 274,586.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,341.70 : 984,678.60 = 183,027.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,341.70/984,678.60 = 183,027.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,341.70x = 984,678.60 × 183,027.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,341.70x = 180,222,873,513.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,222,873,513.45/656,341.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,586.96

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