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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,918.54, 610,353.20 and 182,218.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,918.54, 610,353.20 and 182,218.64 is: 273,316.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,918.54 : 610,353.20 = 182,218.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,918.54/610,353.20 = 182,218.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,918.54x = 610,353.20 × 182,218.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,918.54x = 111,217,728,631.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,217,728,631.56/406,918.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,316.94

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