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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,714.81, 613,065.06 and 183,916.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,714.81, 613,065.06 and 183,916.14 is: 275,870.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,714.81 : 613,065.06 = 183,916.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,714.81/613,065.06 = 183,916.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,714.81x = 613,065.06 × 183,916.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,714.81x = 112,752,559,404.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,752,559,404.07/408,714.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,870.99

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