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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,790.95, 613,186.64 and 183,888.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,790.95, 613,186.64 and 183,888.65 is: 275,833.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,790.95 : 613,186.64 = 183,888.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,790.95/613,186.64 = 183,888.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,790.95x = 613,186.64 × 183,888.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,790.95x = 112,758,059,442.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,758,059,442.26/408,790.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,833.06

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