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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,870.80, 613,306.20 and 184,484.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,870.80, 613,306.20 and 184,484.60 is: 276,726.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,870.80 : 613,306.20 = 184,484.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,870.80/613,306.20 = 184,484.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,870.80x = 613,306.20 × 184,484.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,870.80x = 113,145,548,984.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,145,548,984.52/408,870.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,726.90

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