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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,025.10, 611,616.45 and 183,493.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,025.10, 611,616.45 and 183,493.10 is: 275,050.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,025.10 : 611,616.45 = 183,493.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,025.10/611,616.45 = 183,493.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,025.10x = 611,616.45 × 183,493.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,025.10x = 112,227,398,421.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,227,398,421.50/408,025.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,050.23

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