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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,588.08, 613,899.44 and 184,685.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,588.08, 613,899.44 and 184,685.20 is: 276,810.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,588.08 : 613,899.44 = 184,685.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,588.08/613,899.44 = 184,685.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,588.08x = 613,899.44 × 184,685.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,588.08x = 113,378,139,090.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,378,139,090.68/409,588.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,810.16

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