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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,827.04, 613,240.74 and 183,924.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,827.04, 613,240.74 and 183,924.84 is: 275,887.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,827.04 : 613,240.74 = 183,924.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,827.04/613,240.74 = 183,924.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,827.04x = 613,240.74 × 183,924.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,827.04x = 112,790,204,985.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,790,204,985.98/408,827.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,887.34

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