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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,096.40, 613,207.20 and 184,418.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,096.40, 613,207.20 and 184,418.60 is: 276,430.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,096.40 : 613,207.20 = 184,418.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,096.40/613,207.20 = 184,418.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,096.40x = 613,207.20 × 184,418.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,096.40x = 113,086,813,333.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,086,813,333.92/409,096.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,430.72

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