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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,204.98, 610,561.38 and 182,523.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,204.98, 610,561.38 and 182,523.52 is: 273,674.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,204.98 : 610,561.38 = 182,523.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,204.98/610,561.38 = 182,523.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,204.98x = 610,561.38 × 182,523.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,204.98x = 111,441,812,253.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,441,812,253.66/407,204.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,674.97

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