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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,047.14, 610,699.47 and 182,600.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,047.14, 610,699.47 and 182,600.10 is: 273,957.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,047.14 : 610,699.47 = 182,600.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,047.14/610,699.47 = 182,600.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,047.14x = 610,699.47 × 182,600.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,047.14x = 111,513,784,291.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,513,784,291.95/407,047.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,957.91

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