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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,812.06, 613,218.26 and 183,909.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,812.06, 613,218.26 and 183,909.80 is: 275,864.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,812.06 : 613,218.26 = 183,909.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,812.06/613,218.26 = 183,909.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,812.06x = 613,218.26 × 183,909.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,812.06x = 112,776,847,552.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,776,847,552.95/408,812.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,864.78

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