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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,266.76, 610,654.62 and 182,586.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,266.76, 610,654.62 and 182,586.56 is: 273,769.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,266.76 : 610,654.62 = 182,586.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,266.76/610,654.62 = 182,586.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,266.76x = 610,654.62 × 182,586.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,266.76x = 111,497,326,413.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,497,326,413.91/407,266.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,769.77

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