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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,834.30, 613,251.45 and 184,448.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,834.30, 613,251.45 and 184,448.10 is: 276,672.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,834.30 : 613,251.45 = 184,448.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,834.30/613,251.45 = 184,448.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,834.30x = 613,251.45 × 184,448.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,834.30x = 113,113,064,774.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,113,064,774.75/408,834.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,672.15

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