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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,050.10, 612,276.30 and 183,569.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,050.10, 612,276.30 and 183,569.40 is: 275,444.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,050.10 : 612,276.30 = 183,569.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,050.10/612,276.30 = 183,569.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,050.10x = 612,276.30 × 183,569.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,050.10x = 112,395,193,025.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,395,193,025.22/408,050.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,444.59

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